There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff Central Station to Abertillery by train, bus, taxi or car
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Recommended option
Train, line 52 bus • 2h 1m
£19 - £28
Cheapest option
Line 30 bus, bus • 3h 20m
£8 - £12
4 alternative options
Train, bus • 2h 4m
£19 - £28
Line 26 bus, line 52 bus • 2h 52m
£10 - £15
Taxi • 35 min
£55 - £70
Drive • 35 min
£4 - £6
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The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Abertillery is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 35 min.
The quickest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Abertillery is to taxi which costs £55 - £70 and takes 35 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Central Station to Abertillery. However, there are services departing from Cardiff, Philharmonic JP and arriving at Abertillery, Railway Inn via Blackwood, Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Cardiff Central Station and Abertillery is 18 miles. The road distance is 26.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Abertillery without a car is to train and line 52 bus which takes 2h 1m and costs £19 - £28.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Cardiff Central Station to Abertillery, including transfers.
Cardiff Central Station to Abertillery bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Cardiff, Philharmonic JP station.
Cardiff Central Station to Abertillery bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Abertillery, Railway Inn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Central Station to Abertillery is 26 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Cardiff Central Station to Abertillery.
There are 229+ hotels available in Abertillery. Prices start at £75 per night.

- Distance: 17.7 miles
- Duration: 2h 1m
What companies run services between Cardiff Central Station, Wales and Abertillery, Wales?
You can take a bus from Cardiff Central Station to Abertillery via Blackwood, Interchange in around 2h 52m.

- Website
- tfw.gov.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Newbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16 - £23
- Website
- tfw.wales

- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Newbridge, Co-op to Abertillery, Railway Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3 - £5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Newbridge, Ebbw View Terrace to Abertillery, High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3 - £5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Cardiff, Philharmonic JP to Blackwood, Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6 - £9
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Blackwood, Interchange to Abertillery, Railway Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4 - £6
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Newport, Market Square 19 to Abertillery, High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6 - £10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales

- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from Cardiff, Customhouse Street JL to Newport, Friars Walk 15
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £55 - £70
Premier Taxis Cardiff
- Phone
- +44 29 2055 5555
- Website
- premiertaxis.net
Friendly Cab
- Phone
- +44 29 2262 9856
- Website
- friendlycab.co.uk
Dragon Taxis Cardiff
- Phone
- +44 29 20 333 333
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
City Taxis Cardiff
- Phone
- +44 29 2040 0400
Business Drive Wales
- Phone
- +44 1446 621251
- Website
- businessdrivewales.co.uk
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