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

The cheapest way to get from Maerdy to Cardiff is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 43 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Maerdy to Cardiff is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Maerdy and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Maerdy Court and arriving at College Road RK. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Maerdy to Cardiff?

The distance between Maerdy and Cardiff is 21 miles. The road distance is 22.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maerdy to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £9 - £15.

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

It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Maerdy to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maerdy to Cardiff bus from?

Maerdy to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Maerdy Court station.

Train or bus from Maerdy to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Maerdy to Cardiff is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £9 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £12 and takes 1h 47m.

Where does the Maerdy to Cardiff bus arrive?

Maerdy to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at College Road RK station.

Can I drive from Maerdy to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Maerdy to Cardiff is 22 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Maerdy to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1608+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Maerdy to Cardiff - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Maerdy to Cardiff 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 Treorchy to Cardiff Queen Streettrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central
1h 24m
£10–14
Drive 22.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Maerdy to Cardiffcar 22.1 mi
43 min
£6–8
Bus
1. Take the bus from Maerdy Court to College Road RKbus 132
1h 47m
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maerdy to Cardifftaxi 22.1 mi
43 min
£50–60
Line 132 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Maerdy Court to New Officesbus 132 / ...
2. Take the train from Porth to Cardiff Queen Streettrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central
1h 37m
£9–13

Maerdy to Cardiff by bus and train

142Weekly Services

1h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 21.3 mi
Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Maerdy, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Treorchy to Cardiff Queen Street hourly. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Maerdy Court to College Road RK every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 1h 47m.

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