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Crickhowell travel guide

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You're Going to Love Crickhowell

With a population of 2,063, Crickhowell 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 Crickhowell to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Crickhowell

Crickhowell in May
Estimated hotel price
£80
1 night at 3-star hotel
Crickhowell in May
Estimated hotel price
£80
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Crickhowell

Plane

Although Crickhowell doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 33 miles from Crickhowell. The shortest domestic flight to Crickhowell departs from Newcastle upon Tyne and takes around 1h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Crickhowell, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Crickhowell 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 Crickhowell is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 131 miles from Crickhowell. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

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

Plane

Although Crickhowell doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 33 miles from Crickhowell. The shortest domestic flight to Crickhowell departs from Newcastle upon Tyne and takes around 1h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Crickhowell, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Crickhowell 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 Crickhowell is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 131 miles from Crickhowell. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

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

Airports near Crickhowell

BRSBristol
BHXBirmingham
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Crickhowell

Lufthansa
Good (7,042 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,834 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,929 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,788 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,696 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,695 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,213 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,242 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (345 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,053 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
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Where to stay in Crickhowell

Average rates range from around £121 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £90 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Crickhowell

Most booked hotels in Crickhowell

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Miners log cabin
0 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
£124+
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Bear Crickhowell
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£137+
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Dragon Inn
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£97+
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The Manor Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£98+
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Best Western Ebbw Vale
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£48+
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Old Rectory Country Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
£82+
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Hiring a car in Crickhowell

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Crickhowell (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. Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Crickhowell, while also 74% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Crickhowell (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. Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Crickhowell, while also 74% cheaper than other types, on average.

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