There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Penderyn by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
- Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 10 to Capel Soarbus 8
1h 59m£7–11Bus, line 61 bus
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5bus X4
- Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 61 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 10 to Capel Soarbus 8
2h 27m£11–18Drive 29.6 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Penderyncar 29.6 mi
46 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff to Penderyntaxi 29.6 mi
46 min£65–80
Cardiff to Penderyn by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Penderyn is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Penderyn is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Penderyn. However, there are services departing from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and arriving at Capel Soar via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 and Aberdare Bus Station Stand 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Cardiff and Penderyn is 31 miles. The road distance is 29.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Penderyn without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 59m and costs £6 - £11.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Cardiff to Penderyn, including transfers.
Cardiff to Penderyn bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ station.
Cardiff to Penderyn bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Penderyn is 30 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Cardiff to Penderyn.
There are 122+ hotels available in Penderyn.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Penderyn, Wales?
You can take a bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Capel Soar via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 and Aberdare Bus Station Stand 10 in around 2h 27m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 10 to Capel Soar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberdare Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01495 77 55 99
- philanslowcoaches@outlook.com
- Website
- philanslowcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 10 to Capel Soar
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://philanslowcoaches.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
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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