What is the cheapest way to get from Pen y Fan to Bridgend?

The cheapest way to get from Pen y Fan to Bridgend is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pen y Fan to Bridgend?

The fastest way to get from Pen y Fan to Bridgend is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Pen y Fan and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct bus from Pen y Fan station to Bridgend station. However, there are services departing from Aberdare Bus Station 12 and arriving at Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Pen y Fan and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct train from Pen y Fan to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Bridgend via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Pen y Fan to Bridgend?

The distance between Pen y Fan and Bridgend is 55 miles. The road distance is 36.3 miles.

How do I travel from Pen y Fan to Bridgend without a car?

The best way to get from Pen y Fan to Bridgend without a car is to train via Cardiff Central which takes 1h 51m and costs £65 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Pen y Fan to Bridgend?

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Pen y Fan to Bridgend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pen y Fan to Bridgend bus from?

Pen y Fan to Bridgend bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Aberdare Bus Station 12.

Where do I catch the Pen y Fan to Bridgend train from?

Pen y Fan to Bridgend train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Merthyr Tydfil station.

Train or bus from Pen y Fan to Bridgend?

The best way to get from Pen y Fan to Bridgend is to train via Cardiff Central which takes 1h 51m and costs £65 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £95 and takes 2h 10m.

Where does the Pen y Fan to Bridgend bus arrive?

Pen y Fan to Bridgend bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7.

Where does the Pen y Fan to Bridgend train arrive?

Pen y Fan to Bridgend train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Pen y Fan to Bridgend?

Yes, the driving distance between Pen y Fan to Bridgend is 36 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Pen y Fan to Bridgend.

Where can I stay near Bridgend?

There are 644+ hotels available in Bridgend.

Pen y Fan to Bridgend - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Pen y Fan to Bridgend by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via Cardiff Central
best
1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bridgendtrain Ebbw Vale Town - Maesteg / ...
1h 51m
£68–93
Drive 36.1 mi
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1. Drive from Pen y Fan to Bridgendcar 36.1 mi
1h 2m
£9–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station 12 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 172
2h 10m
£76–93
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pen y Fan to Bridgendtaxi 36.1 mi
1h 2m
£160–190
Train
1. Take the train from Rhymney to Bridgendtrain Rhymney - Bridgend
2h 9m
£88–110

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Distance: 55 mi
Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Pen y Fan, Wales and Bridgend, Wales?

You can take a vehicle from Pen y Fan to Bridgend via Merthyr Tydfil and Cardiff Central in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Aberdare Bus Station 12 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 every 2 hours. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 1h 48m.

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