Six Bells
Six Bells is an electoral ward and neighbourhood in Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent, Wales.
Six Bells is an electoral ward and neighbourhood in Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent, Wales. It was originally a village that grew up around the local coal mines. The ward elects two county councillors to Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Worth seeing in and around Six Bells
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.
- 01
- 02
- 03
- 04
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.
Getting to Six Bells
- Airports
- Cardiff (CWL), 39 km · Bristol (BRS), 47 km · Birmingham (BHX), 124 km
- Stations
- Llanhilleth railway station, 2.6 km · Aberbeeg railway station, 1.9 km · Abersychan and Talywain railway station, 3.9 km · Abertillery railway station, 1.1 km
- Bristol → Six Bells47 km · quickest by road, 1h 29m · £7–9
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Six Bells119 km · quickest by road, 2h 34m · £14–19
- London → Six Bells209 km · quickest by road, 3h 57m · £22–30
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Six Bells
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 Six Bells. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- 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.
- 01123 km
- 02171 km
- 03448 km
- 04474 km
- 05484 km
If you know how people move in Six Bells – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Six Bells
Six Bells is 27 km from Cardiff, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Abertillerytown and community in Blaenau Gwent, Wales800 m
- Llanhillethvillage in Blaenau Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom2.9 km
- Cwmtilleryvillage in Blaenau Gwent, United Kingdom2.3 km
- Aberbeegvillage in Blaenau Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom1.8 km
- St Illtydhamlet / village in Blaenau Gwent, Wales1.4 km
- Brynithelvillage in Blaenau Gwent, Wales2.3 km