There are 4 ways to get from Aberfan to Pontypridd by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Aberfan to Pontypridd by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberfan to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Aberfan to Pontypridd is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £4.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Coventry Playground and arriving at Ynysangharad Park Gates. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Merthyr Vale and arriving at Pontypridd. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Aberfan and Pontypridd is 7 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.
The best way to get from Aberfan to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £4.
The train from Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd takes 15 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Aberfan to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Coventry Playground station.
Aberfan to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Merthyr Vale station.
The best way to get from Aberfan to Pontypridd is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can line 78 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 42 min.
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.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Merthyr Vale to Pontypridd
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £2–4
Bus from Coventry Playground to Ynysangharad Park Gates
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
Winter's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1443 690 000
Valley Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1685 388 860
Ran's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1685 377 777
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
T&O Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7843 176 524
Bestway Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 757 015
Rhymney Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7888 383 839
RT Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7802 251 236
- Website
- rt-taxis.business.site
Pontypridd Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 7778 168 868
- Website
- pontypriddtaxiservices.co.uk
Fox Cabs Pontypridd
- Phone
- +44 7537 836 179
A & L Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7969 057 821
- Website
- pontypridd-taxis.co.uk
Valley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7532 715 477
Kev's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7990 907 040
Valley Taxis of Tredegar
- Phone
- +44 7851 572 105
Opel Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7909 948926
Cabs R Us
- Phone
- +44 1495 718 191
Powells Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1443 777 014
Johnsy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7935 954842
Grahams Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 777 430
Dunnies Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 771 588
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More Questions & Answers
Aberfan to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Ynysangharad Park Gates station.
Aberfan to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Pontypridd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberfan to Pontypridd is 9 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Aberfan to Pontypridd.
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