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How to get fromCardiff to Aber Fallsby train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Aber Falls by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
    4h 37m
    £79–142
  2. Drive 170.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardiff to Aber Fallscar car 170.8 mi
    4h 21m
    £42–60
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1c
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus bus T2
    9h 22m
  4. Train via Chester

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the train from Chester to Llanfairfechantrain train Crewe - Holyhead / ...
    5h
    £61–141

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Aber Falls, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £55–120 and the journey takes 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tresillian Way to Aber Falls via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Bangor Bus Station Stand E, and Aber Falls Shelter in around 9h 22m.

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