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How to get fromCardiff to Elan Villageby bus, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Elan Village by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1busX4
    2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Llanwrthwl BridgebusT4
    3h 49m
  2. Drive 73.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardiff to Elan Villagecar73.1 mi
    1h 44m
    £19–27
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Craven ArmstrainMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Craven Arms to LlandrindodtrainShrewsbury - Swansea / ...
    4h
    £65–99
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr TydfiltrainPontypridd - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
    2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Llanwrthwl BridgebusT4
    3h 51m
  5. Train, bus via Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 1

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr TydfiltrainAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
    2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 2busT4
    4h 46m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Elan Village, Wales?

You can take a bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Elan Village via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 and Llanwrthwl Bridge in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cardiff Central to Elan Village via Craven Arms and Llandrindod in around 4h.

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