There are 5 ways to get from Gelligaer to Cardiff by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ystrad Mynach to Cardiff Queen Streettrain Rhymney - Bridgend / ...
46 min£7–12Drive 16.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gelligaer to Cardiffcar 16.7 mi
28 min£5–6Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gelligaer Community Centre to Caerphilly Interchange Stand 9bus C17 / ...
- Take the train from Caerphilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Caerphilly - Penarth / ...
56 min£7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gelligaer to Cardifftaxi 16.7 mi
28 min£35–50Bus, line 132 bus
- Take the bus from Penywrlod to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6bus X38
- Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road GFbus 132 / ...
1h 25m
Gelligaer to Cardiff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gelligaer to Cardiff is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Gelligaer to Cardiff is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Gelligaer to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Penywrlod and arriving at Greyfriars Road GF via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Gelligaer to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Ystrad Mynach and arriving at Cardiff Queen Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Gelligaer and Cardiff is 15 miles. The road distance is 16.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gelligaer to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs £7 - £12.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Gelligaer to Cardiff, including transfers.
Gelligaer to Cardiff bus services, operated by Harris Coaches, depart from Penywrlod station.
Gelligaer to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ystrad Mynach station.
The best way to get from Gelligaer to Cardiff is to train which takes 46 min and costs £7 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 132 bus, which costs and takes 1h 25m.
What companies run services between Gelligaer, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Ystrad Mynach to Cardiff Queen Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penywrlod to Greyfriars Road GF via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 in around 1h 25m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Ystrad Mynach to Cardiff Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Caerphilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01527 872857
- info@harriscoaches.com
- Website
- harriscoaches.com
Bus from Gelligaer Community Centre to Caerphilly Interchange Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.harriscoaches.com/
Bus from Penywrlod to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.harriscoaches.com/
Bus from Gelligaer Community Centre to Caerphilly Interchange Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road GF
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
A & L Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7969 057 821
- Website
- pontypridd-taxis.co.uk
Fox Cabs Pontypridd
- Phone
- +44 7537 836 179
Pontypridd Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 7778 168 868
- Website
- pontypriddtaxiservices.co.uk
RT Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7802 251 236
- Website
- rt-taxis.business.site
Rhymney Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7888 383 839
Giffy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7742 930 518
Morgan's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7854 592 732
- Website
- morgansairporttransfers.co.uk
Oak Street Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1495 216 598
Cabs R Us
- Phone
- +44 1495 718 191
Opel Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7909 948926
Valley Taxis of Tredegar
- Phone
- +44 7851 572 105
Ran's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1685 377 777
Valley Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1685 388 860
Winter's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1443 690 000
Andy's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7788 706 540
Chris's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7401 389 119
Matt's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7555 526 738
Bestway Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 757 015
T&O Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7843 176 524
1st AAA Taxis Aberdare
- Phone
- +44 1685 878 855
Axis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 246 1123
Robbies Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7771 306 934
Shadow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7917 218 656
Kev's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7990 907 040
Valley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7532 715 477
Fab Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1495 769 999
Cwmbran Cars
- Phone
- +44 1633 874 874
Gwent Cars
- Phone
- +44 1633 866 665
Johnsy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7935 954842
Powells Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1443 777 014
Diane's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 224 100
My Green Cab
- Phone
- +44 1443 229 927
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More Questions & Answers
Gelligaer to Cardiff bus services, operated by Harris Coaches, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6.
Gelligaer to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gelligaer to Cardiff is 17 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Gelligaer to Cardiff.
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