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How to get fromBarry to Pontypoolby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbrantrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand F to Town Hall 5bus bus 11 / ...
    1h 59m
    £13–24
  2. Line 96 bus, bus, line 23 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park Hotel to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8bus bus 96
    2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Friars Walk 15bus bus 30
    3. Take the bus from Market Square 18 to Town Hall 4bus bus 23 / ...
    4h 1m
    £7–9
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barry Hotel to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8bus bus 96 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GH to Town Hall 2bus bus X3
    3h 30m
    £8–13
  4. Drive 30.3 mi

    1. Drive from Barry to Pontypoolcar car 30.3 mi
    46 min
    £8–11
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Barry to Pontypooltaxi taxi 30.3 mi
    46 min
    £65–80
  6. Train, bus via Park Road

    1. Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbrantrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E to Park Roadbus bus X24 / ...
    2h 6m
    £13–24

Barry to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus

Calendar202Weekly Services
Duration1h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£13Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Barry Hotel to Town Hall 2 via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 4, Kingsway GA, and Greyfriars Road GH in around 3h 30m.

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