There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Cyfarthfa Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cathays to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Cardiff Central - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
1h 19m£8–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus X4
1h 20m£7–10Drive 25.1 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Cyfarthfa Castlecar 25.1 mi
34 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff to Cyfarthfa Castletaxi 25.1 mi
34 min£55–70
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Cyfarthfa Castle is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Cyfarthfa Castle is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and arriving at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 station. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cathays and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Cardiff and Cyfarthfa Castle is 24 miles. The road distance is 25.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Cyfarthfa Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £8 - £15.
The train from Cathays to Merthyr Tydfil takes 55 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Cardiff to Cyfarthfa Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ station.
Cardiff to Cyfarthfa Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cathays station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Cyfarthfa Castle is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £8 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Cyfarthfa Castle, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cathays to Merthyr Tydfil hourly. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 every 3 hours. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 58 min.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cathays to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Cyfarthfa Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.
Cardiff to Cyfarthfa Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Merthyr Tydfil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Cyfarthfa Castle is 25 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Cardiff to Cyfarthfa Castle.
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