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Cardiff to Monmouth from $12: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Monmouth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Cardiff to Monmouth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12 - OtherBest price
36.7 milesDistance
36m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cardiff to Monmouth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Taxi
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$54-75
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Drive
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$12-18
Cheapest
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Distance: 36.7 miles
Duration: 36m

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various
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Taxi
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$65-110
Company
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Taxi
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$95-120

Traveling From Cardiff to Monmouth

Traveling from Cardiff to Monmouth offers you a vibrant city atmosphere paired with the tranquil charm of a historic market town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Monmouth

Monmouth features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

The Wye Valley
• Scenic views of the River Wye
• Great for outdoor activities like hiking
Monmouth Town Centre
• Rich history with medieval architecture
• Plenty of shops and eateries
St. Thomas's
• Quiet residential area with green spaces
• Home to beautiful Victorian houses

Best Times To Visit Monmouth's Attractions

Plan your visit wisely to enjoy Monmouth's highlights without the hustle.

Monmouth Castle
Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter experience and stunning views.
The Savoy Theatre
Catch a show during off-peak evenings for a more relaxed atmosphere.
The Wye Valley Walk
Early spring or late autumn offers fewer crowds and beautiful scenery.

Monmouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Monmouth experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it accessible for travel throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when you can enjoy the scenery without heavy rainfall impacting your plans.

Dining Recommendation in Monmouth

Try the lamb from The Bell, a restaurant known for its focus on local ingredients and traditional Welsh recipes, offering a distinctly rural twist that contrasts with Cardiff's vibrant culinary scene. The cozy atmosphere, complemented by stunning views of the countryside, enhances the experience and showcases Monmouth's rich heritage in every bite.

Cardiff - Monmouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cardiff and Monmouth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Cardiff Central to Abergavenny

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$13-21

Train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$5-8
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$7-23
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$13-30
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Contact phone
+44 7970 182 283
Website
https://taxiinabergavenny.co.uk

Other from Abergavenny to Monmouth

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1873 850 000
Contact phone
+44 7904 038 281
Contact phone
+44 1873 854 140

Cardiff to Monmouth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cardiff and Monmouth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Start your journey from Cardiff to Monmouth, a scenic drive covering a distance of 59.5 km that takes about 40 minutes to complete. 💷 The cost of driving from Cardiff to Monmouth by car ranges between £9 to £14, providing budget-friendly options for your travel.
Average price
£9 - £14

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cardiff and Monmouth in the United Kingdom is approximately 48.3 km by road. It takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes to travel from Cardiff to Monmouth by taking a train and then a line 69 bus. The travel time may vary depending on the specific train and bus schedules. Alternatively, it takes about 2 hours and 21 minutes to reach Monmouth from Cardiff by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Cardiff to Monmouth is driving. It takes approximately 40 minutes and costs between £9-£14. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way, also taking about 40 minutes, but at a higher cost of £70-£94.
To travel from Cardiff to Monmouth without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 59.5 km, and it takes around 40 minutes to reach Monmouth from Cardiff by car. The prices for this journey by car vary between £9 and £14, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll charges.
To travel from Cardiff to Monmouth without a car, the best option is to take a train from Cardiff to Newport and then transfer to a line 69 bus that will take you to Monmouth. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes.
There are several options for accommodation near Monmouth. With over 539 hotels available, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in the area start at £30 per night.
Yes, you can travel from Cardiff to Monmouth by bicycle.