There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Llanwrtyd by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Swansea to Llanwrtydtrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
3h 46m£48–81Drive 61.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Llanwrtydcar 61.7 mi
1h 30m£16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Groebus T4
4h 47m£26–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Groebus T4
4h 51m£27–39
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Llanwrtyd is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Llanwrtyd is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Llanwrtyd. However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road GJ and arriving at Victoria Square via Merthyr Bus Station 2 and Groe 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Llanwrtyd. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Llanwrtyd via Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Cardiff and Llanwrtyd is 101 miles. The road distance is 62.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Llanwrtyd without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Cardiff to Llanwrtyd, including transfers.
Cardiff to Llanwrtyd bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road GJ station.
Cardiff to Llanwrtyd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Llanwrtyd is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Llanwrtyd, Wales?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Llanwrtyd via Swansea and Llanwrtyd in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Llanwrtyd via Merthyr Bus Station 2, Groe, Groe 2, and Victoria Square in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Llanwrtyd bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station 1.
Cardiff to Llanwrtyd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swansea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Llanwrtyd is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Cardiff to Llanwrtyd.
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