There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Trefechan by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1X4
1h 29m£9–14Drive 26.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Trefechan26.5 mi
37 min£7–10Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
1h 29m£8–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff to Trefechan26.5 mi
37 min£55–70Train via Cardiff Queen Street
- Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr TydfilPontypridd - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
1h 31m£8–10
Cardiff to Trefechan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Trefechan is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Trefechan is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Trefechan. However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and arriving at Shops via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Cardiff and Trefechan is 28 miles. The road distance is 26.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Trefechan without a car is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs £9 - £14.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Cardiff to Trefechan, including transfers.
Cardiff to Trefechan bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Trefechan is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs £9 - £14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £7 - £14 and takes 1h 29m.
Cardiff to Trefechan bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Trefechan is 27 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Cardiff to Trefechan.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Trefechan, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales?
Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 hourly. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Taxi2Cardiff
- Phone
- +44 2921409607
- Website
- taxi2cardiff.com
Dragon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 2920 333 333
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +44 29 2077 7777
- Website
- capitalcabs.co.uk
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