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 48m£46–80Drive 61.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Llanwrtydcar 61.7 mi
1h 30m£16–22Bus
- 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 52m£26–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
- Take the train from Swansea to Llanwrtydtrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
4h 24m£38–57
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Llanwrtyd is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Llanwrtyd is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Llanwrtyd. However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road GJ and arriving at Beulah Road via Merthyr Bus Station 2 and Groe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
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 48m.
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 48m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 48m 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 48m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £35 and takes 4h 52m.
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 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Llanwrtyd via Merthyr Bus Station 2, Groe, and Beulah Road in around 4h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Llanwrtyd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Llanwrtyd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
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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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