There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Ammanford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Swansea to Ammanfordtrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
2h 37m£12–25Bus, line 129 bus
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Cross Hands Librarybus T1c
- Take the bus from Cross Hands Library to Ammanford Bus Station Stand 4bus 129 / ...
2h 55mDrive 53.3 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Ammanfordcar 53.3 mi
1h 9m£13–19Bus, line 129 bus via Sophia Gardens
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Cross Hands Librarybus 112
- Take the bus from Cross Hands Library to Ammanford Bus Station Stand 4bus 129 / ...
3h 2m
Cardiff to Ammanford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Ammanford is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Ammanford is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Ammanford station. However, there are services departing from Tresillian Way and arriving at Ammanford Bus Station Stand 4 via Cross Hands Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Ammanford. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Ammanford via Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Cardiff and Ammanford is 70 miles. The road distance is 53.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Ammanford without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £12 - £25.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Cardiff to Ammanford, including transfers.
Cardiff to Ammanford bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.
Cardiff to Ammanford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Ammanford is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £12 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus and line 129 bus, which costs and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Ammanford, Wales?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Ammanford via Swansea in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tresillian Way to Ammanford Bus Station Stand 4 via Cross Hands Library in around 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Swansea to Ammanford
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Tresillian Way to Cross Hands Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cross Hands Library to Ammanford Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Cross Hands Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Ammanford bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Cross Hands Library station.
Cardiff to Ammanford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Ammanford is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Cardiff to Ammanford.
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