What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Abercanaid?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Abercanaid is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Abercanaid?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Abercanaid is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Abercanaid?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and arriving at Hoovers Sports. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Abercanaid?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Queen Street and arriving at Pentre-Bach. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Cardiff to Abercanaid?

The distance between Cardiff and Abercanaid is 22 miles. The road distance is 23.5 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Abercanaid without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Abercanaid without a car is to bus which takes 52 min and costs £6 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Abercanaid?

The bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Hoovers Sports takes 52 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Abercanaid bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Abercanaid train from?

Cardiff to Abercanaid train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Abercanaid?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Abercanaid is to bus which takes 52 min and costs £6 - £10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £12 and takes 53 min.

Where does the Cardiff to Abercanaid bus arrive?

Cardiff to Abercanaid bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Hoovers Sports station.

Where does the Cardiff to Abercanaid train arrive?

Cardiff to Abercanaid train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Pentre-Bach station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Abercanaid?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Abercanaid is 23 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Cardiff to Abercanaid.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Abercanaid?

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Where can I stay near Abercanaid?

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Cardiff to Abercanaid - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Abercanaid by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Hoovers SportsX4
52 min
£6–10
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Pentre-BachAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
53 min
£8–12
Drive 23.3 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Abercanaid23.3 mi
32 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff to Abercanaid23.3 mi
32 min
£50–65

Cardiff to Abercanaid by bus

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52 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 22.3 mi
Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Abercanaid, Wales?

Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Hoovers Sports hourly. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Queen Street to Pentre-Bach hourly. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 53 min.

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