What is the cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Pontardawe?

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Pontardawe is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Pontardawe?

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Pontardawe is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Aberystwyth and Pontardawe?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Pontardawe. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and arriving at Kitty`s via Cross Hands Library and Ammanford Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth to Pontardawe?

The distance between Aberystwyth and Pontardawe is 79 miles. The road distance is 59.3 miles.

How do I travel from Aberystwyth to Pontardawe without a car?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Pontardawe without a car is to bus which takes 4h 27m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Aberystwyth to Pontardawe?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Aberystwyth to Pontardawe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Pontardawe bus from?

Aberystwyth to Pontardawe bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Pontardawe bus arrive?

Aberystwyth to Pontardawe bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Cross Hands Library station.

Can I drive from Aberystwyth to Pontardawe?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Pontardawe is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Aberystwyth to Pontardawe.

Where can I stay near Pontardawe?

There are 1037+ hotels available in Pontardawe.

Aberystwyth to Pontardawe - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Pontardawe by bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Cross Hands LibraryT1c
4h 27m
Drive 58.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Pontardawe58.9 mi
1h 44m
£15–22
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Carmarthen stationT1c
2. Take the train from Carmarthen to NeathMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
4h 34m
Bus, train via Lampeter
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black LionT1 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen stationT1 / ...
3. Take the train from Carmarthen to Neath
5h 13m
Bus, line 129 bus
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black LionT1 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1T1 / ...
3. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 5 to Ammanford Bus Station Stand 4129
5h 39m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 78.7 mi
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Pontardawe, Wales?

Mid Wales Travel operates a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Cross Hands Library twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 24m.

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