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Crickhowell

Crickhowell is a town and community in southeastern Powys, Wales, near Abergavenny, and was historically in the county of Brecknockshire.

The place

Crickhowell is a town and community in southeastern Powys, Wales, near Abergavenny, and was historically in the county of Brecknockshire.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    Crickhowell Castle
  2. 02
    Crickhowell Bridge

    128-m (420-ft) 18th-century bridge.

  3. 03
    Tretower Castle

    Tretower.

From Wikivoyage: Crickhowell, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    The Dragon Inn Crickhowell

    47 High St,.

From Wikivoyage: Crickhowell, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Crickhowell

Airports
Cardiff (CWL), 53 km · Bristol (BRS), 61 km · Birmingham (BHX), 116 km
  • Cardiff → Crickhowell
    42 km · quickest by road, 1h 25m · £5–7
  • Bristol → Crickhowell
    58 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · £7–9
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Crickhowell
    109 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · £14–18
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Crickhowell

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Crickhowell. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFrom Abergavenny they continue to Hereford then either to Holyhead (for ferries to Dublin) or to Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly.

From Wikivoyage: Abergavenny, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    130 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    182 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    434 km
  4. 04
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    468 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    470 km

If you know how people move in Crickhowell – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Crickhowell

Crickhowell is 42 km from Cardiff, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.