What is the cheapest way to get from Rhondda to Ebbw Vale?

The cheapest way to get from Rhondda to Ebbw Vale is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rhondda to Ebbw Vale?

The fastest way to get from Rhondda to Ebbw Vale is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Rhondda and Ebbw Vale?

No, there is no direct bus from Rhondda to Ebbw Vale station. However, there are services departing from Rhondda Hotel and arriving at Ebbw Vale Bus Station Stand 3 via Aberdare Bus Station Stand 11 and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Rhondda and Ebbw Vale?

No, there is no direct train from Rhondda to Ebbw Vale. However, there are services departing from Ystrad Rhondda and arriving at Ebbw Vale Town via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

How far is it from Rhondda to Ebbw Vale?

The distance between Rhondda and Ebbw Vale is 49 miles. The road distance is 23.6 miles.

How do I travel from Rhondda to Ebbw Vale without a car?

The best way to get from Rhondda to Ebbw Vale without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £8 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Rhondda to Ebbw Vale?

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Rhondda to Ebbw Vale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rhondda to Ebbw Vale bus from?

Rhondda to Ebbw Vale bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Rhondda Hotel station.

Where do I catch the Rhondda to Ebbw Vale train from?

Rhondda to Ebbw Vale train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ystrad Rhondda station.

Train or bus from Rhondda to Ebbw Vale?

The best way to get from Rhondda to Ebbw Vale is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £8 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 172 bus and line 9 bus and line 76 bus, which costs £11 - £19 and takes 2h 35m.

Where does the Rhondda to Ebbw Vale bus arrive?

Rhondda to Ebbw Vale bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Aberdare Bus Station.

Where does the Rhondda to Ebbw Vale train arrive?

Rhondda to Ebbw Vale train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Rhondda to Ebbw Vale?

Yes, the driving distance between Rhondda to Ebbw Vale is 24 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Rhondda to Ebbw Vale.

How do I get a train ticket from Rhondda to Ebbw Vale?

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Where can I stay near Ebbw Vale?

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Rhondda to Ebbw Vale - 4 ways to travel via train, line 172 bus, and line 9 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Rhondda to Ebbw Vale by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ystrad Rhondda to Cardiff Centraltrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ebbw Vale Towntrain Maesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
2h 29m
£9–12
Drive 23.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rhondda to Ebbw Valecar 23.5 mi
39 min
£6–9
Line 172 bus, line 9 bus, line 76 bus
1. Take the bus from Rhondda Hotel to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 172
2. Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 11 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus 9 / ...
3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Ebbw Vale Bus Station Stand 3bus 76
2h 35m
£11–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rhondda to Ebbw Valetaxi 23.5 mi
39 min
£50–65

Rhondda to Ebbw Vale by train

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2h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 48.6 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Rhondda, Wales and Ebbw Vale, Wales?

You can take a train from Ystrad Rhondda to Ebbw Vale Town via Cardiff Central in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rhondda Hotel to Ebbw Vale Bus Station Stand 3 via Aberdare Bus Station Stand 11 and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 in around 2h 35m.

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