What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Nant Gwynant?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Nant Gwynant is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Nant Gwynant?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Nant Gwynant is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Nant Gwynant?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Nant Gwynant. However, there are services departing from Tresillian Way and arriving at Ysgoldy via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Porthmadog Park Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Nant Gwynant?

The distance between Cardiff and Nant Gwynant is 228 miles. The road distance is 149.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Nant Gwynant without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Nant Gwynant without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £100 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Nant Gwynant?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Cardiff to Nant Gwynant, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Nant Gwynant bus from?

Cardiff to Nant Gwynant bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Nant Gwynant?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Nant Gwynant is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 24m.

Where does the Cardiff to Nant Gwynant bus arrive?

Cardiff to Nant Gwynant bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Nant Gwynant?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Nant Gwynant is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Cardiff to Nant Gwynant.

Where can I stay near Nant Gwynant?

There are 1727+ hotels available in Nant Gwynant.

Cardiff to Nant Gwynant - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Nant Gwynant by train, bus, or car

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 Bangor (Gwynedd)Cardiff Central - Holyhead
4h 42m
£104–181
Drive 148.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Nant Gwynant148.4 mi
3h 32m
£38–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Porthmadog Park Stand AT2
8h 24m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 226.5 mi
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Nant Gwynant, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–130 and the journey takes 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tresillian Way to Ysgoldy via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Porthmadog Park Stand C in around 8h 24m.

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