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Llangynfelyn

Llangynfelyn is a community in Ceredigion, Wales, midway between Aberystwyth and Machynlleth.

Llangynfelyn
Llangynfelyn · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Llangynfelyn is a community in Ceredigion, Wales, midway between Aberystwyth and Machynlleth. It stretches from the Leri estuary in the west to Moel y Llyn in the east, and from Lodge Park in the north to Talybont on the A487 to the south; the total area is 9 square miles (23 km2). The population in 2001 was 641, falling to 587 at the 2011 Census. The parish includes Llangynfelyn, Tre-Taliesin, Tre'r Ddôl and Craig y Penrhyn. The parish is named after the parish church of St Cynfelyn.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Llangynfelyn

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Borth Wild Animal Kingdom

    Borth Animalarium, formerly known as Borth Wild Animal Kingdom, is a zoo, located in the seaside Welsh town of Borth, 7 miles north of Aberystwyth in the county of Ceredigion, Mid Wales. It occupies 12 acres and in 2015 had some 27,000 visitors..

    3.9 km · British Zoo · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Bedd Taliesin

    Bedd Taliesin is the legendary grave of the poet Taliesin, located in Ceredigion, Wales. The Bronze Age round cairn is a listed Historic Monument.

    3 km · listed Historic Monument and grave · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Cae Ty-hen

    Talybont may refer to:

    2.7 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Coed Cwm Cletwr

    Coed Cwm Clettwr is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion, west Wales. It is designated for mature broadleaf woodland.

    2.2 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Llangynfelyn

Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 120 km · Cardiff (CWL), 132 km · Manchester (MAN), 148 km
Stations
Borth railway station, 3.9 km
  • Liverpool → Llangynfelyn
    120 km · quickest by road, 3h 10m · £14–18
  • Cardiff → Llangynfelyn
    129 km · quickest by road, 3h 34m · £16–21
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Llangynfelyn
    159 km · quickest by road, 3h 41m · £19–25
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Llangynfelyn

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 Llangynfelyn. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFerries from Ireland to Wales arrive at Holyhead (from Dublin) and Fishguard (from Rosslare).
  • Go nextUnless you've brought your speedboat, though, it's a 35-mile journey by road, as the first bridge across the River Dyfi is at Machynlleth.

From Wikivoyage: Tywyn, 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

    155 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    275 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    349 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    384 km
  5. 05
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    391 km

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

Around it

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