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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Treforest is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 19 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Treforest is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £27 - £33.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Treforest?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Greyfriars Road GF and arriving at Castle Inn Bridge. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Treforest?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Trefforest. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Cardiff to Treforest?

The distance between Cardiff and Treforest is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Treforest without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £6.

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

The train from Cardiff Central to Trefforest takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Treforest bus from?

Cardiff to Treforest bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road GF station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Treforest train from?

Cardiff to Treforest train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Treforest?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Treforest is to train which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £6. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus, which costs £6 - £9 and takes 47 min.

Where does the Cardiff to Treforest bus arrive?

Cardiff to Treforest bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Castle Inn Bridge station.

Where does the Cardiff to Treforest train arrive?

Cardiff to Treforest train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Trefforest station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Treforest?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Treforest is 12 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Cardiff to Treforest.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Treforest?

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Where can I stay near Treforest?

There are 1725+ hotels available in Treforest.

Cardiff to Treforest - 4 ways to travel via train, line 132 bus, taxi, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to TrefforestPontypridd - Aberdare / ...
27 min
£5–6
Drive 11.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Treforest11.5 mi
19 min
£3–5
Line 132 bus
1. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Castle Inn Bridge132
47 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff to Treforest11.5 mi
19 min
£27–33

Cardiff to Treforest by train

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Distance: 11.4 mi
Duration: 27 min

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Trefforest every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £5–6 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Castle Inn Bridge every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 47 min.

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