Ebbw Vale travel guide
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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. 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 Edinburgh, expect to pay about £244 for a 5h 53m 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 Bristol, the bus ride to Ebbw Vale takes 113 km and will cost you around £6. From London, the ticket costs about £6 for a journey of 175 miles.
Airlines serving Ebbw Vale
Where to stay in popular areas of Ebbw Vale
Most booked hotels in Ebbw Vale
Hiring a car in Ebbw Vale
Hiring a car in Ebbw Vale costs £25 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 42% 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 £17.77 and £23.69. The most frequently booked car type in Ebbw Vale is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.