There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Aberdovey Station by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Dovey JunctionBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 37m£53–121Drive 114.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Aberdovey Station114.9 mi
2h 53m£29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
6h 33mBus via Newtown
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms HotelX85
7h 38m
Cardiff to Aberdovey Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Aberdovey Station is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Aberdovey Station is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Aberdovey Station. However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and arriving at Neuadd Dyfi via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, Newtown Bus Station and Machynlleth Town Clock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Aberdovey Station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Aberdovey via Shrewsbury and Dovey Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Cardiff and Aberdovey Station is 177 miles. The road distance is 115.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Aberdovey Station without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs £50 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Cardiff to Aberdovey Station, including transfers.
Cardiff to Aberdovey Station bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2.
Cardiff to Aberdovey Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Aberdovey Station is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Aberdovey Station, Wales?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Aberdovey via Shrewsbury and Dovey Junction in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, Mid Wales Travel operates a bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 twice daily, and the journey takes 4h 10m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Dovey Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £25–35
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Aberdovey Station bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Aberdovey Station is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 9:29 PM in Cardiff and 10:29 PM in Aberdovey Station.
Cardiff to Aberdovey Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Aberdovey Station is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Cardiff to Aberdovey Station.
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