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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Blaenavon is to line 30 bus and bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Blaenavon is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Blaenavon?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Blaenavon. However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road GH and arriving at Curwood via Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Blaenavon?

The distance between Cardiff and Blaenavon is 30 miles. The road distance is 27.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Blaenavon without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 20m and costs £15 - £19.

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

It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Cardiff to Blaenavon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Blaenavon bus from?

Cardiff to Blaenavon bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road GH station.

Where does the Cardiff to Blaenavon bus arrive?

Cardiff to Blaenavon bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Blaenavon?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Blaenavon is 28 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Cardiff to Blaenavon.

Where can I stay near Blaenavon?

There are 839+ hotels available in Blaenavon.

Cardiff to Blaenavon - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Blaenavon by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to CwmbranCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E to CurwoodX24
1h 20m
£15–18
Drive 27.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Blaenavon27.7 mi
40 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff to Blaenavon27.7 mi
40 min
£60–75
Bus via Market Square 16
1. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to CurwoodX24
1h 29m
£12–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GH to Cwmbran Bus Station Stand EX3
2. Take the bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E to CurwoodX24
1h 41m
£10–14
Line 30 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Friars Walk 1530
2. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to CurwoodX24
2h 12m
£7–10

Cardiff to Blaenavon by train, foot, and bus

208Weekly Services

1h 20mAverage Duration

£15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 29.6 mi
Duration: 1h 20m

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

Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Market Square 16 to Curwood every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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