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Cardiff Central Station, Great Britain → Machen, Great Britain

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Composite routes from Cardiff Central Station to Machen

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave to Newport
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.70–$8.23

Stagecoach South Wales

Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Caerphilly Interchange Stand 6 to Dranllwyn
Ave. Duration:
18 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.05–$5.70
Bus from Queensway Q5 to Machen
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.06–$7.59

Caerphilly County Borough Council

Phone:
01443 815588
Website:
caerphilly.gov.uk/
Bus from Caerphilly Interchange Stand 6 to Dranllwyn
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Twice daily

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Caerphilly
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.92–$6.08

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Machen?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Machen is to drive which costs $4.02 - $5.98 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Machen?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Machen is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $59.78 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff Central Station and Machen?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Central Station to Machen. However, there are services departing from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave and arriving at Machen Primary School via Queensway Q5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Cardiff Central Station to Machen?

The distance between Cardiff Central Station and Machen is 20 km. The road distance is 20.3 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff Central Station to Machen without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Machen without a car is to train and bus which takes 58 min and costs $6.52 - $10.33 .

How long does it take to get from Cardiff Central Station to Machen?

It takes approximately 58 min to get from Cardiff Central Station to Machen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Central Station to Machen bus from?

Cardiff Central Station to Machen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave station.

Where does the Cardiff Central Station to Machen bus arrive?

Cardiff Central Station to Machen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newport Train Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff Central Station to Machen?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Central Station to Machen is 20 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Cardiff Central Station to Machen.

Where can I stay near Machen?

There are 1316+ hotels available in Machen. Prices start at $42.02 per night.
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