There are 4 ways to get from Aberdare to Tonypandy by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 172 bus
best- Take the bus from Victoria Square to Enterprise Centrebus 172
45 min£4–6Drive 11.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberdare to Tonypandycar 11.8 mi
29 min£3–5Train
- Take the train from Aberdare to Pontypriddtrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
- Take the train from Pontypridd to Tonypandytrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert / ...
1h 3m£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aberdare to Tonypandytaxi 11.8 mi
29 min£27–33
Aberdare to Tonypandy by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Tonypandy is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Tonypandy is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £27 - £33.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Victoria Square and arriving at Enterprise Centre. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdare to Tonypandy. However, there are services departing from Aberdare and arriving at Tonypandy via Pontypridd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Aberdare and Tonypandy is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.9 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Tonypandy without a car is to line 172 bus which takes 45 min and costs £4 - £6.
The line 172 bus from Victoria Square to Enterprise Centre takes 45 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Aberdare to Tonypandy bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Victoria Square station.
Aberdare to Tonypandy train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberdare station.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Tonypandy is to line 172 bus which takes 45 min and costs £4 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 1h 3m.
What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Tonypandy, Wales?
Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Victoria Square to Enterprise Centre hourly. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberdare to Tonypandy via Pontypridd in around 1h 3m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Aberdare to Pontypridd
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Pontypridd to Tonypandy
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £2–3
Bus from Victoria Square to Enterprise Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £27–33
Shadow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7917 218 656
Robbies Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7771 306 934
Axis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 246 1123
1st AAA Taxis Aberdare
- Phone
- +44 1685 878 855
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdare to Tonypandy bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Enterprise Centre station.
Aberdare to Tonypandy train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Pontypridd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Tonypandy is 12 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Aberdare to Tonypandy.
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