What is the cheapest way to get from Newport to Gelligaer?

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Gelligaer is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Newport to Gelligaer?

The fastest way to get from Newport to Gelligaer is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £75 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Newport and Gelligaer?

No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Gelligaer. However, there are services departing from Queensway Q5 and arriving at Hampton Close via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Newport and Gelligaer?

No, there is no direct train from Newport to Gelligaer. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Ystrad Mynach via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Newport to Gelligaer?

The distance between Newport and Gelligaer is 28 miles. The road distance is 16.2 miles.

How do I travel from Newport to Gelligaer without a car?

The best way to get from Newport to Gelligaer without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £9 - £21.

How long does it take to get from Newport to Gelligaer?

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Newport to Gelligaer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport to Gelligaer bus from?

Newport to Gelligaer bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Queensway Q5 station.

Where do I catch the Newport to Gelligaer train from?

Newport to Gelligaer train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Train or bus from Newport to Gelligaer?

The best way to get from Newport to Gelligaer is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £9 - £21. Alternatively, you can line 151 bus and line 11 bus, which costs and takes 2h 30m.

Where does the Newport to Gelligaer bus arrive?

Newport to Gelligaer bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9.

Where does the Newport to Gelligaer train arrive?

Newport to Gelligaer train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Newport to Gelligaer?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Gelligaer is 16 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Newport to Gelligaer.

Where can I stay near Gelligaer?

There are 1887+ hotels available in Gelligaer.

Newport to Gelligaer - 4 ways to travel via train, line 151 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Newport to Gelligaer by train, bus, taxi, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ystrad Mynachtrain Bridgend - Rhymney / ...
2h 3m
£10–21
Drive 16.1 mi
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1. Drive from Newport to Gelligaercar 16.1 mi
30 min
£4–6
Line 151 bus, line 11 bus
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q5 to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9bus 151 / ...
2. Take the bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 to Hampton Closebus 11
2h 30m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newport to Gelligaertaxi 16.1 mi
30 min
£75–90

Newport to Gelligaer by train and bus

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Distance: 27.3 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Gelligaer, Wales?

You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Penywrlod via Cardiff Central, Ystrad Mynach, and Ystrad Mynach Station in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensway Q5 to Hampton Close via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 in around 2h 30m.

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