Ebbw Vale travel guide

Ebbw Vale Tourism | Ebbw Vale Guide

You're Going to Love Ebbw Vale

With a population of 18.345, Ebbw Vale is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Ebbw Vale to see all of its attractions.

How to Get to Ebbw Vale

Plane

Although Ebbw Vale doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 43 km from Ebbw Vale. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, Blue Islands, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Ebbw Vale departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ebbw Vale, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Ebbw Vale to London takes 1h 48m and costs around £31 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Southampton, expect to pay about £24 for a 2h 34m trip. Located 2.4 km from the city centre, Ebbw Vale Parkway is the busiest station in Ebbw Vale. Another popular train station is Ebbw Vale Town, located 0.4 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ebbw Vale is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 215 km from Ebbw Vale. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ebbw Vale, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Ebbw Vale takes 266 km and will cost you around £14. From London, the ticket costs about £21 for a journey of 274 km.

Plane

Although Ebbw Vale doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 43 km from Ebbw Vale. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, Blue Islands, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Ebbw Vale departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ebbw Vale, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Ebbw Vale to London takes 1h 48m and costs around £31 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Southampton, expect to pay about £24 for a 2h 34m trip. Located 2.4 km from the city centre, Ebbw Vale Parkway is the busiest station in Ebbw Vale. Another popular train station is Ebbw Vale Town, located 0.4 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ebbw Vale is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 215 km from Ebbw Vale. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ebbw Vale, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Ebbw Vale takes 266 km and will cost you around £14. From London, the ticket costs about £21 for a journey of 274 km.

Airports near Ebbw Vale

Airlines serving Ebbw Vale

Lufthansa
Good (4,670 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (930 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,564 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,935 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,813 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (830 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (715 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (781 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ebbw Vale

Most booked hotels in Ebbw Vale

Miners log cabin
0 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
£94+
Tredegar Arms Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£64+
Lord Nelson Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£74+
Rhymney House Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£60+
The Cambrian Inn
3 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
£71+

Hiring a car in Ebbw Vale

Hiring a car in Ebbw Vale costs £21 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 51% cheaper than airport locations in Ebbw Vale.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Ebbw Vale (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.87 and £23.83. Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Ebbw Vale, while also 70% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Ebbw Vale costs £21 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 51% cheaper than airport locations in Ebbw Vale.

Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Ebbw Vale (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.87 and £23.83. Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Ebbw Vale, while also 70% cheaper than other types, on average.