There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Rhymney by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to RhymneyBridgend - Rhymney / ...
59 min£5–6Bus, line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1X4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 11 to The Royal53 / ...
2h 5m£10–16Drive 25.6 mi
- Drive from Cardiff Central bus Station to Rhymney25.6 mi
48 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff Central bus Station to Rhymney25.6 mi
48 min£55–70
Cardiff Central bus Station to Rhymney by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Rhymney is to train which costs £5 - £6 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Rhymney is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Central bus Station to Rhymney. However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and arriving at The Royal via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Rhymney. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Cardiff Central bus Station and Rhymney is 23 miles. The road distance is 25.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Rhymney without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £5 - £6.
The train from Cardiff Central to Rhymney takes 59 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Cardiff Central bus Station to Rhymney bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ station.
Cardiff Central bus Station to Rhymney train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Rhymney is to train which takes 59 min and costs £5 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus and line 53 bus, which costs £10 - £16 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Cardiff Central bus Station, Wales and Rhymney, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Rhymney hourly. Tickets cost £5–6 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardiff Central bus Station to The Royal via Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 11 in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Rhymney
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 11 to The Royal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Taxi2Cardiff
- Phone
- +44 2921409607
- Website
- taxi2cardiff.com
Dragon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 2920 333 333
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +44 29 2077 7777
- Website
- capitalcabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff Central bus Station to Rhymney bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.
Cardiff Central bus Station to Rhymney train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Rhymney station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Central bus Station to Rhymney is 26 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Cardiff Central bus Station to Rhymney.
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