What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Llwydcoed?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Llwydcoed is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Llwydcoed?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Llwydcoed is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Llwydcoed?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Llwydcoed. However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and arriving at Miners Row via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Llwydcoed?

The distance between Cardiff and Llwydcoed is 26 miles. The road distance is 25 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Llwydcoed without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Llwydcoed without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £7 - £14.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Llwydcoed?

It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Cardiff to Llwydcoed, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Llwydcoed bus from?

Cardiff to Llwydcoed bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Llwydcoed?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Llwydcoed is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £7 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus and line 172 bus, which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 54m.

Where does the Cardiff to Llwydcoed bus arrive?

Cardiff to Llwydcoed bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Llwydcoed?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Llwydcoed is 25 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Cardiff to Llwydcoed.

Where can I stay near Llwydcoed?

There are 628+ hotels available in Llwydcoed.

Cardiff to Llwydcoed - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 172 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Llwydcoed by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to AberdareMerthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
1h 44m
£8–14
Drive 24.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Llwydcoed24.9 mi
37 min
£7–9
Bus, line 172 bus
1. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1X4
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7 to Miners Row172
1h 54m
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff to Llwydcoed24.9 mi
37 min
£55–70

Cardiff to Llwydcoed by train and bus

178Weekly Services

1h 44mAverage Duration

£8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 25.5 mi
Duration: 1h 44m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Llwydcoed, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Miners Row via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7 in around 1h 54m.

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