There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Cwmaman by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to AberdareMerthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
1h 42m£8–10Drive 23 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Cwmaman23 mi
40 min£6–9Bus, line 61 bus
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5X4
- Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberdare Bus Station61 / ...
2h 25m£10–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff to Cwmaman23 mi
40 min£50–65
Cardiff to Cwmaman by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Cwmaman is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Cwmaman is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Cwmaman. However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and arriving at Cwmaman Health Centre via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 and Aberdare Bus Station Stand 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Cardiff and Cwmaman is 26 miles. The road distance is 23.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Cwmaman without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £7 - £10.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Cardiff to Cwmaman, including transfers.
Cardiff to Cwmaman bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Cwmaman is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £7 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs £10 - £18 and takes 2h 25m.
Cardiff to Cwmaman bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Cwmaman is 23 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Cardiff to Cwmaman.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Cwmaman, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare hourly. Tickets cost £5–6 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Cwmaman Health Centre via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2, Aberdare Bus Station, and Aberdare Bus Station Stand 6 in around 2h 25m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberdare Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Taxi2Cardiff
- Phone
- +44 2921409607
- Website
- taxi2cardiff.com
Dragon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 2920 333 333
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +44 29 2077 7777
- Website
- capitalcabs.co.uk
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