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Llandovery to Cardiff from $17.5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Llandovery, United Kingdom
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Cardiff, United Kingdom

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

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$17.5 - DriveBest price
89 kmDistance
1h 15m Fastest

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Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
2h  35m
Estimated price
$32.3-70.2
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Train
Average Duration
2h  38m
Estimated price
$32.3-91.3
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Distance: 89 km
Duration: 1h 15m

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Traveling From Llandovery to Cardiff

Your journey from Llandovery takes you from a quaint, rural village steeped in history to the vibrant culture and urban life of Cardiff, offering a refreshing contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cardiff

Cardiff boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Cardiff Bay
• Home to the Wales Millennium Centre.
• Scenic waterfront ideal for strolls and dining.
Cathays
• Vibrant student atmosphere with trendy cafes.
• Close to Cardiff University and cultural sites.
Roath
• Features beautiful Roath Park and freshwater lake.
• A mix of independent shops and eateries.

Best Times To Visit Cardiff's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Cardiff's attractions.

Cardiff Castle
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter experience.
National Museum Cardiff
Late afternoon visits often see fewer visitors and a relaxed atmosphere.
St. Fagans National Museum of History
Arrive on weekdays, especially during school terms, for tranquility.

Cardiff Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cardiff experiences a maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it generally pleasant for exploring year-round. Late spring to early autumn often brings the best weather, but be prepared for occasional rain, which can add a cozy charm to your travels.

Dining Recommendation in Cardiff

Savor the flavors of Cardiff by trying the famed Cardiff Bay mussels at The Admiral, where the vibrant atmosphere and fresh, locally sourced seafood present a stark contrast to the hearty, traditional fare of Llandovery. This dining experience immerses you in the lively city scene, showcasing innovative dishes that celebrate the region’s coastal bounty.

Llandovery - Cardiff operators

Explore transport companies operating between Llandovery and Cardiff, 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 Llandovery to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
£26-56

Train from Llandovery to Swansea

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
£14-20

Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
£12-30
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
£20-262

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Llandovery and Cardiff is approximately 72.4 km by road. By train, it takes around 2 hours and 35 minutes to travel from Llandovery to Cardiff. If one prefers to drive, the journey can be completed in about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Llandovery to Cardiff would be to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes to cover the 72.4 km road distance between the two cities. The cost of fuel and any tolls along the way would range from £14 to £21. Alternative modes of transportation such as the train take significantly longer, with a travel time of 2 hours and 35 minutes, and may also be more expensive.
The prices for a train ticket from Llandovery to Cardiff range from £24 to £59, depending on factors such as class of travel, time of booking, and availability.
To get from Llandovery to Cardiff without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 88.5 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for this route range from £14 to £21, depending on the specific details of the trip and any additional charges.
The best way to travel from Llandovery to Cardiff without a car is by train. It takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes and the cost ranges from £24 to £59.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Llandovery and Cardiff in the United Kingdom. The train service is operated by Transport for Wales and departs once a week, specifically on Sundays. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes, with the train departing from Llandovery station and arriving at Cardiff Central station.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Cardiff. With over 1134 hotels to choose from, visitors are spoilt for choice. Prices for hotels start at £33, ensuring a range of options to suit different budgets.

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