What is the cheapest way to get from Treforest to Risca?

The cheapest way to get from Treforest to Risca is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Treforest to Risca?

The fastest way to get from Treforest to Risca is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £55 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Treforest and Risca?

No, there is no direct bus from Treforest to Risca. However, there are services departing from Glyntaff Campus and arriving at Moriah Baptist Church via Caerphilly Interchange Stand 9 and Blackwood Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Treforest and Risca?

No, there is no direct train from Treforest to Risca. However, there are services departing from Trefforest and arriving at Risca & Pontymister via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

How far is it from Treforest to Risca?

The distance between Treforest and Risca is 27 miles. The road distance is 15.3 miles.

How do I travel from Treforest to Risca without a car?

The best way to get from Treforest to Risca without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £10 - £13.

How long does it take to get from Treforest to Risca?

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Treforest to Risca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Treforest to Risca bus from?

Treforest to Risca bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Glyntaff Campus station.

Where do I catch the Treforest to Risca train from?

Treforest to Risca train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Trefforest station.

Train or bus from Treforest to Risca?

The best way to get from Treforest to Risca is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £10 - £13. Alternatively, you can line 120 bus and line 26 bus and line 56 bus, which costs £9 - £16 and takes 2h 11m.

Where does the Treforest to Risca bus arrive?

Treforest to Risca bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 station.

Where does the Treforest to Risca train arrive?

Treforest to Risca train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Treforest to Risca?

Yes, the driving distance between Treforest to Risca is 15 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Treforest to Risca.

How do I get a train ticket from Treforest to Risca?

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Treforest to Risca - 5 ways to travel via train, line 120 bus, and line 26 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Treforest to Risca by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Trefforest to Cardiff Centraltrain Pontypridd - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Risca & Pontymistertrain Cardiff Central - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
1h 34m
£11–13
Drive 15.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Treforest to Riscacar 15.2 mi
30 min
£4–6
Line 120 bus, line 26 bus, line 56 bus
1. Take the bus from Glyntaff Campus to Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7bus 120
2. Take the bus from Caerphilly Interchange Stand 9 to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9bus 26
3. Take the bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 7 to Moriah Baptist Churchbus 56 / ...
2h 11m
£10–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Treforest to Riscataxi 15.2 mi
30 min
£55–70
Line 7 bus, line 56 bus
1. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6 to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5bus 7
2. Take the bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 7 to Moriah Baptist Churchbus 56 / ...
2h 25m

Treforest to Risca by train

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Distance: 26.4 mi
Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Treforest, Wales and Risca, Wales?

You can take a train from Trefforest to Risca & Pontymister via Cardiff Central in around 1h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Glyntaff Campus to Moriah Baptist Church via Caerphilly Interchange Stand 9 and Blackwood Bus Station Stand 7 in around 2h 11m.

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