What is the cheapest way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Risca?

The cheapest way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Risca is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Risca?

The fastest way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Risca is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Ystrad Mynach and Risca?

No, there is no direct bus from Ystrad Mynach to Risca. However, there are services departing from Underwood Avenue and arriving at Moriah Baptist Church via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Ystrad Mynach and Risca?

No, there is no direct train from Ystrad Mynach to Risca. However, there are services departing from Ystrad Mynach and arriving at Risca & Pontymister via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Ystrad Mynach to Risca?

The distance between Ystrad Mynach and Risca is 11 miles. The road distance is 8.8 miles.

How do I travel from Ystrad Mynach to Risca without a car?

The best way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Risca without a car is to bus and line 56 bus which takes 1h 1m and costs £5 - £9.

How long does it take to get from Ystrad Mynach to Risca?

It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Ystrad Mynach to Risca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ystrad Mynach to Risca bus from?

Ystrad Mynach to Risca bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Underwood Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Ystrad Mynach to Risca train from?

Ystrad Mynach to Risca train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ystrad Mynach station.

Train or bus from Ystrad Mynach to Risca?

The best way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Risca is to bus and line 56 bus which takes 1h 1m and costs £5 - £9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £17 and takes 1h 37m.

Where does the Ystrad Mynach to Risca bus arrive?

Ystrad Mynach to Risca bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9.

Where does the Ystrad Mynach to Risca train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ystrad Mynach to Risca?

Yes, the driving distance between Ystrad Mynach to Risca is 9 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Ystrad Mynach to Risca.

How do I get a train ticket from Ystrad Mynach to Risca?

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Ystrad Mynach to Risca - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 56 bus, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Ystrad Mynach to Risca by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus, line 56 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Underwood Avenue to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9bus 26
2. Take the bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 7 to Moriah Baptist Churchbus 56 / ...
1h 1m
£5–8
Drive 8.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ystrad Mynach to Riscacar 8.7 mi
20 min
£3–4
Train
1. Take the train from Ystrad Mynach to Cardiff Centraltrain Rhymney - Bridgend / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Risca & Pontymistertrain Cardiff Central - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
1h 37m
£10–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ystrad Mynach to Riscataxi 8.7 mi
20 min
£35–45

Ystrad Mynach to Risca by bus

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Distance: 11.1 mi
Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Ystrad Mynach, Wales and Risca, Wales?

You can take a bus from Underwood Avenue to Moriah Baptist Church via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 7 in around 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ystrad Mynach to Risca & Pontymister via Cardiff Central in around 1h 37m.

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