Visiting Hirwaun

Hirwaun is on your list of places to visit - fantastic. Let's talk about restaurants, getting there and some tips about what to do when you arrive.

What Should I Do In Hirwaun?

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FAQs About Hirwaun

How Do I Get To Hirwaun?

To get to Hirwaun by car, take the A465 (Heads of the Valleys road) and turn off onto the A4059 towards Aberdare. Follow the road for approximately 3 miles, then turn left onto the B4275, signposted for Hirwaun. Follow this road into the village.

To get to Hirwaun by rail, take the Merthyr line service from Cardiff Central to Aberdare station. From there, you can take a taxi or bus to Hirwaun, which is approximately 3 miles away.

If you are coming from Rhondda Cynon Taf, you can take the A4059 towards Aberdare and follow the same directions as above. Alternatively, you can take the train from Pontypridd station to Aberdare station and then take a taxi or bus to Hirwaun.

If you are coming from Swansea, take the M4 to junction 43 and then follow the A465 towards Merthyr Tydfil. Turn off onto the A4060 towards Aberdare, then follow the same directions as above.

If you are coming from Brecon, take the A470 towards Merthyr Tydfil, then follow the A465 towards Aberdare. Turn off onto the A4060 towards Aberdare, then follow the same directions as above.

What's The Nearest Airport To Hirwaun?

The closest airport to Hirwaun is the Cardiff Airport, which is approximately 23 miles away. You can get to Hirwaun from the airport by following the A470 and A4059 roads. Alternatively, you can take a train from the airport to Pontypridd and then change to a train to Hirwaun.

Where Is Hirwaun?

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