There are 4 ways to get from Risca to Bargoed by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Risca & Pontymister to Cardiff CentralEbbw Vale Town - Maesteg / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to BargoedBridgend - Rhymney / ...
1h 20m£11–16Drive 11.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Risca to Bargoed11.1 mi
20 min£3–4Line 151 bus, line 12 bus
- Take the bus from Spar to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9151 / ...
- Take the bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 2 to Balfour Club12 / ...
1h 25mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Risca to Bargoed11.1 mi
20 min£45–55
Risca to Bargoed by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Risca to Bargoed is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Risca to Bargoed is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £45 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Risca to Bargoed. However, there are services departing from Spar and arriving at Balfour Club via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Risca to Bargoed. However, there are services departing from Risca & Pontymister and arriving at Bargoed via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Risca and Bargoed is 33 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.
The best way to get from Risca to Bargoed without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £10 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Risca to Bargoed, including transfers.
Risca to Bargoed bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Spar station.
Risca to Bargoed train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Risca & Pontymister station.
The best way to get from Risca to Bargoed is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £10 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 151 bus and line 12 bus, which costs and takes 1h 25m.
What companies run services between Risca, Wales and Bargoed, Wales?
You can take a train from Risca & Pontymister to Bargoed via Cardiff Central in around 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spar to Balfour Club via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9 and Blackwood Bus Station Stand 2 in around 1h 25m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Risca & Pontymister to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bargoed
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Spar to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 01527 872857
- info@harriscoaches.com
- Website
- harriscoaches.com
Bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 2 to Balfour Club
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Harris Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Ultimate Taxis Limited
- Phone
- +44 1952 813 636
- Website
- 813636.com
Roman Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 400 071
- Website
- romantaxis.co.uk
Capitol Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 212121
- Website
- capitoltaxisnewport.co.uk
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 666 666
- Website
- abctaxisnewport.co.uk
Gwent Cars
- Phone
- +44 1633 866 665
Cwmbran Cars
- Phone
- +44 1633 874 874
Fab Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1495 769 999
Oak Street Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1495 216 598
Morgan's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7854 592 732
- Website
- morgansairporttransfers.co.uk
Giffy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7742 930 518
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More Questions & Answers
Risca to Bargoed bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9.
Risca to Bargoed train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Risca to Bargoed is 11 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Risca to Bargoed.
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