There are 3 ways to get from Runcorn to Rhymney by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to RhymneyBridgend - Rhymney / ...
5h£45–141Drive 136 mi
cheapest- Drive from Runcorn to Rhymney136 mi
3h 12m£34–50Bus
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 4T12
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7T4
9h 8m
Runcorn to Rhymney by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Rhymney is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Rhymney is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Rhymney. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Rhymney via Crewe and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Runcorn and Rhymney is 185 miles. The road distance is 136.8 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Rhymney without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs £45 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Runcorn to Rhymney, including transfers.
Runcorn to Rhymney train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Crewe station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Rhymney is to train which takes 5h and costs £45 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 8m.
Runcorn to Rhymney train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Rhymney is 137 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Runcorn to Rhymney.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Rhymney, Wales?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Rhymney via Crewe and Cardiff Central in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Runcorn to The Royal via Chester, Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 5, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 11 in around 9h 8m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Rhymney
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Tanat Valley
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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