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How to get fromNewport to Mountain Ashby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Newport to Mountain Ash by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Mountain Ashtrain train Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
    1h 26m
    £12–23

  2. Drive 21.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newport to Mountain Ashcar car 21.7 mi
    40 min
    £6–8

  3. Line 30 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Friars Walk 15 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14bus bus 30
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Mountain Ashtrain train Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
    2h 14m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Newport to Mountain Ashtaxi taxi 21.7 mi
    40 min
    £80–100

  5. Bus, line 61 bus

    1. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Cardiff North Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5bus bus X4
    3. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 to Nixon`sbus bus 61 / ...
    2h 25m
    £9–15

Newport to Mountain Ash by train

Calendar206Weekly Trains
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 30.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Mountain Ash, Wales?

You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Mountain Ash via Cardiff Central in around 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newport Train Station to Nixon`s via Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 in around 2h 25m.

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