There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Station Restaurant74
3h 59mDrive 114.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain114.8 mi
2h 32m£29–42Bus, line 76 bus
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1X4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BX76 / ...
- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand B to Lion Hotel76
6h 33mTrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 54m£29–57
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain. However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and arriving at Lion Hotel via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 and Welshpool Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Cardiff and Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain is 133 miles. The road distance is 115.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Cardiff to Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain, including transfers.
Cardiff to Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain is to bus and line 76 bus which takes 6h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £28 - £60 and takes 4h 54m.
Cardiff to Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Cardiff to Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain, Wales?
You can take a bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Lion Hotel via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, Newtown Bus Station Stand 1, and Welshpool Bus Station Stand B in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury hourly. Tickets cost £23–50 and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Station Restaurant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Tanat Valley
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Tanat Valley
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand B to Lion Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Tanat Valley
Bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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