Introduction
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Blaenavon travel guide

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You're Going to Love Blaenavon

With a population of 5,647, Blaenavon is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Blaenavon has to offer.

How to Get to Blaenavon

Plane

Although Blaenavon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 28 miles from Blaenavon. The shortest domestic flight to Blaenavon departs from Newcastle upon Tyne and takes around 1h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Blaenavon, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Blaenavon to London takes 1h 35m and costs around £44 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Edinburgh, expect to pay about £81 for a 6h 44m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Blaenavon is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 128 miles from Blaenavon. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Blaenavon, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From London, the bus ride to Blaenavon takes 140 miles and will cost you around £9. From Manchester, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 220 miles.

Plane

Although Blaenavon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 28 miles from Blaenavon. The shortest domestic flight to Blaenavon departs from Newcastle upon Tyne and takes around 1h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Blaenavon, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Blaenavon to London takes 1h 35m and costs around £44 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Edinburgh, expect to pay about £81 for a 6h 44m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Blaenavon is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 128 miles from Blaenavon. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Blaenavon, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From London, the bus ride to Blaenavon takes 140 miles and will cost you around £9. From Manchester, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 220 miles.

Airports near Blaenavon

BRSBristol
BHXBirmingham
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Blaenavon

Lufthansa
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British Airways
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Delta
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Iberia
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Air France
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United Airlines
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Emirates
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Qatar Airways
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Air Canada
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Scandinavian Airlines
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Brussels Airlines
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LOT
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Etihad Airways
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ITA Airways
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Singapore Airlines
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Ryanair
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Ethiopian Air
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Where to stay in popular areas of Blaenavon

Hiring a car in Blaenavon

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Blaenavon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Blaenavon is Mini (Citroen C1 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 66% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Blaenavon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Blaenavon is Mini (Citroen C1 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 66% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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