What is the cheapest way to get from Barry to Pontypool?

The cheapest way to get from Barry to Pontypool is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Barry to Pontypool?

The fastest way to get from Barry to Pontypool is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Barry and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from The Priory and arriving at Town Hall 2 via Greyfriars Road GH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Barry to Pontypool?

The distance between Barry and Pontypool is 30 miles. The road distance is 30.5 miles.

How do I travel from Barry to Pontypool without a car?

The best way to get from Barry to Pontypool without a car is to train and bus via Market Square 16 which takes 1h 38m and costs £14 - £19.

How long does it take to get from Barry to Pontypool?

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Barry to Pontypool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barry to Pontypool bus from?

Barry to Pontypool bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from The Priory station.

Where does the Barry to Pontypool bus arrive?

Barry to Pontypool bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Customhouse Street JW station.

Can I drive from Barry to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Pontypool is 31 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Barry to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 785+ hotels available in Pontypool.

Barry to Pontypool - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Barry to Pontypool by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train, bus via Market Square 16
best
1. Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Centraltrain Bridgend - Rhymney / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4bus X24 / ...
1h 38m
£15–19
Drive 30.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barry to Pontypoolcar 30.3 mi
46 min
£8–11
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbrantrain
3. Take the bus from Cwmbran Rail Station to Town Hall 4bus 30 / ...
1h 57m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barry to Pontypooltaxi 30.3 mi
46 min
£65–80
Line 96 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Park Hotel to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8bus 96
2. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Park Roadbus X24 / ...
2h 12m
£12–16
Line 304 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from The Priory to Customhouse Street JWbus 304
2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GH to Town Hall 2bus X3
3h 1m

Barry to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus

416Weekly Services

1h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 30.1 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Pontypool, Wales?

You can take a bus from Park Hotel to Park Road via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8, Cardiff Central, Newport (S Wales), and Market Square 16 in around 2h 12m.

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