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How to get fromAberfan to Pontypriddby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Aberfan to Pontypridd by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Merthyr Vale to PontypriddtrainMerthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
    15 min
    £2–4
  2. Line 78 bus

    1. Take the bus from Coventry Playground to Ynysangharad Park Gatesbus78
    42 min
    £4–6
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Aberfan to Pontypriddtaxi9 mi
    17 min
    £21–26
  4. Drive 9 mi

    1. Drive from Aberfan to Pontypriddcar9 mi
    17 min
    £3–4

Aberfan to Pontypridd by train

Calendar224Weekly Trains
Duration15 minAverage Duration
Ticket£2Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aberfan, Wales and Pontypridd, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Coventry Playground to Ynysangharad Park Gates hourly. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 42 min.

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