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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cardiff to South Wales Valleys

Composite routes from Cardiff to South Wales Valleys

Cheapest
36 min
Car
42 km.
from $2
Other
2 h 8 min
Train, Bus
34 km.
from $23.83

Transport providers

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$18.99
Train from Cardiff Central to Bargoed
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.86–$13.92

Bus operators

Stagecoach South Wales

Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19
Bus from Bargoed Interchange Stand 1 to Asda
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.96–$10.13

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to South Wales Valleys?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to South Wales Valleys is to drive which costs $8.15 - $13.04 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to South Wales Valleys?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to South Wales Valleys is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $8.15 - $13.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and South Wales Valleys?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to South Wales Valleys. However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and arriving at Pant War Memorial via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Cardiff to South Wales Valleys?

The distance between Cardiff and South Wales Valleys is 45 km. The road distance is 42 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to South Wales Valleys without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to South Wales Valleys without a car is to bus which takes 1h 38m and costs $11.96 - $17.39 .

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to South Wales Valleys?

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Cardiff to South Wales Valleys, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to South Wales Valleys bus from?

Cardiff to South Wales Valleys bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to South Wales Valleys?

The best way to get from Cardiff to South Wales Valleys is to bus which takes 1h 38m and costs $11.96 - $17.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $13.04 - $19.57 and takes 1h 58m.

Where does the Cardiff to South Wales Valleys bus arrive?

Cardiff to South Wales Valleys bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.

Can I drive from Cardiff to South Wales Valleys?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to South Wales Valleys is 42 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Cardiff to South Wales Valleys.

Where can I stay near South Wales Valleys?

There are 649+ hotels available in South Wales Valleys. Prices start at $62.11 per night.
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