Travel Guides
Driving Directions:
From Cardiff, take the A470 and then the A465 towards Merthyr Tydfil. Continue on the A465 until you reach the exit for Blaenau Gwent. Follow the signs to Blaenau Gwent.
From Newport, take the A4042 and then the A465 towards Brynmawr. Continue on the A465 until you reach the exit for Blaenau Gwent. Follow the signs to Blaenau Gwent.
Rail Directions:
The nearest train station to Blaenau Gwent is Ebbw Vale Parkway. You can catch a train to Ebbw Vale Parkway from Cardiff Central Station or Newport Station. From Ebbw Vale Parkway, you can take a bus or a taxi to Blaenau Gwent.
Suggestions:
If you are driving from Cardiff, you can also take the M4 motorway and exit at junction 28 to join the A467 towards Risca. From Risca, follow the signs to Blaenau Gwent.
If you are travelling from Bristol, you can take the M4 motorway and exit at junction 23A to join the A4810 towards Brynmawr. From Brynmawr, follow the signs to Blaenau Gwent.
The closest airport to Blaenau Gwent is Cardiff Airport, located approximately 30 miles away. The most direct route from the airport to Blaenau Gwent is via the A4231 and A467, which takes approximately 45 minutes by car.