There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Lower Pontnewydd Station by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to CwmbranCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
31 min£11–13Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cardiff to Cwmbran18.2 mi
1h 6m£3Bus
- Take the bus from West Grove 2 to Trussel RoadX3
58 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff to Lower Pontnewydd Station18.2 mi
27 min£40–50Drive 18.2 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Lower Pontnewydd Station18.2 mi
27 min£5–7
Cardiff to Lower Pontnewydd Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Lower Pontnewydd Station is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Lower Pontnewydd Station is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £40 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from West Grove 2 and arriving at Trussel Road. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Cwmbran. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Cardiff and Lower Pontnewydd Station is 19 miles. The road distance is 18.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Lower Pontnewydd Station without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs £11 - £13.
The train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbran takes 24 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Cardiff to Lower Pontnewydd Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from West Grove 2 station.
Cardiff to Lower Pontnewydd Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Lower Pontnewydd Station is to train which takes 31 min and costs £11 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Lower Pontnewydd Station, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbran hourly. Tickets cost £11–13 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from West Grove 2 to Trussel Road hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 54 min.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbran
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from West Grove 2 to Trussel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Cardiff to Cwmbran
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Taxi2Cardiff
- Phone
- +44 2921409607
- Website
- taxi2cardiff.com
Dragon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 2920 333 333
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +44 29 2077 7777
- Website
- capitalcabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Lower Pontnewydd Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Trussel Road station.
Cardiff to Lower Pontnewydd Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cwmbran station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Lower Pontnewydd Station is 18 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Cardiff to Lower Pontnewydd Station.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff and Lower Pontnewydd Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





