What is the cheapest way to get from Brecon to Pontypridd?

The cheapest way to get from Brecon to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Brecon to Pontypridd?

The fastest way to get from Brecon to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Brecon and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct bus from Brecon to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Free Street and arriving at Catherine Street E2 via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Brecon to Pontypridd?

The distance between Brecon and Pontypridd is 31 miles. The road distance is 30.6 miles.

How do I travel from Brecon to Pontypridd without a car?

The best way to get from Brecon to Pontypridd without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 23m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Brecon to Pontypridd?

It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Brecon to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brecon to Pontypridd bus from?

Brecon to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Free Street station.

Where does the Brecon to Pontypridd bus arrive?

Brecon to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7.

Can I drive from Brecon to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Brecon to Pontypridd is 31 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Brecon to Pontypridd.

Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

There are 1733+ hotels available in Pontypridd.

Brecon to Pontypridd - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Brecon to Pontypridd by bus, train, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Free Street to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7T4
2. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to PontypriddMerthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
1h 23m
Drive 30.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brecon to Pontypridd30.5 mi
36 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brecon to Pontypridd30.5 mi
36 min
£65–80
Bus
1. Take the bus from Free Street to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7T4
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Catherine Street E2X4
1h 33m

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Distance: 30.5 mi
Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Brecon, Wales and Pontypridd, Wales?

You can take a bus from Free Street to Catherine Street E2 via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 in around 1h 33m.

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