There are 5 ways to get from Barry to Pontypool by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbran
- Take the bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E to Town Hall 4X24 / ...
2h£14–24Line 96 bus, line 30 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Hotel to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 896
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Friars Walk 1530
- Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4X24 / ...
3h 39m£6–8Bus
- Take the bus from The Priory to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1304
- Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4X24 / ...
2h 50m£12–16Drive 30.3 mi
- Drive from Barry to Pontypool30.3 mi
46 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barry to Pontypool30.3 mi
46 min£65–80
Barry to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Pontypool is to line 96 bus and line 30 bus and bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Pontypool is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Park Hotel and arriving at Town Hall 4 via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Barry and Pontypool is 32 miles. The road distance is 30.5 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Pontypool without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h and costs £13 - £24.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Barry to Pontypool, including transfers.
Barry to Pontypool bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, depart from Park Hotel station.
Barry to Pontypool bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Pontypool is 31 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Barry to Pontypool.
There are 774+ hotels available in Pontypool.
What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Pontypool, Wales?
You can take a bus from The Priory to Town Hall 4 via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1, Cardiff Central, Newport (S Wales), and Market Square 16 in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Barry to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbran
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E to Town Hall 4
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01495 77 55 99
- philanslowcoaches@outlook.com
- Website
- philanslowcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E to Town Hall 4
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://philanslowcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E to Town Hall 4
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
Bus from The Priory to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
Bus from Park Hotel to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Friars Walk 15
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
Bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E to Town Hall 4
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Priory to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1446 747 500
- Website
- a2btaxisbarry.co.uk
1st Line Taxis (Barry)
- Phone
- +44 1446 722 888
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