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How to get to Abergavenny from Cardiff by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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How to Travel from Cardiff to Abergavenny
The distance between Cardiff and Abergavenny is 32.2 miles. Set in picturesque gardens, St Fagans National Museum of History is a popular Cardiff attraction, chronicling 500 years of Welsh history. Abergavenny Museum and Castle offers a more localised exploration of the past, with the addition of beautiful views from the ruined castle.
Train: Trains run daily between Cardiff Central and Abergavenny. The first service leaves Cardiff at 4:35 a.m. and arrives into Abergavenny at 5:21 a.m. Services run at least hourly, with the last train leaving Cardiff at 9:55 p.m. and arriving at Abergavenny at 10:40 p.m. Journeys take between 38 and 46 minutes. Arriva Trains Wales provides the service.
Bus: Buses run between Cardiff and Abergavenny between Mondays and Saturdays, excluding bank holidays. The first service leaves Cardiff's Dumfries Place at 7:45 a.m. and arrives at Abergavenny Bus Station at 9:27 a.m. Buses then depart for Abergavenny at approximately hourly intervals. The last bus departs Cardiff at 5:35 p.m. and arrives at Abergavenny at 7:09 p.m. Journeys take around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Flight: There are no flights between Cardiff and Abergavenny. The closest airport to both places is Cardiff International Airport. It is 11.8 miles from Cardiff city centre and 44.8 miles from Abergavenny.
Travelling from Cardiff to Abergavenny: Travel Tips
- What is the cheapest way to travel from Cardiff to Abergavenny? Bus is the cheapest way to travel between Cardiff to Abergavenny.
- What is the fastest way to travel from Cardiff to Abergavenny? Train is the fastest way to travel between Cardiff to Abergavenny.
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This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to Abergavenny:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff to Abergavenny costing on average £20.
Other travel options to Abergavenny take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 42m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cardiff and Abergavenny as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cardiff Central (CDF) and arrive in Abergavenny station (AGV).
- Travel with Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales to go to Abergavenny by train.
- Travel with Stagecoach South Wales to go to Abergavenny by coach.
- 7 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.
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