There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Ponthir by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 29 bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Friars Walk 9 to The Star29 / ...
54 minDrive 17.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Ponthir17.7 mi
31 min£5–7Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to CwmbranCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand H to Candwr Park29 / ...
56 minBus, line 29 bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Queensway Q1Uk042 / ...
- Take the bus from Friars Walk 9 to The Star29 / ...
1h 19mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff to Ponthir17.7 mi
31 min£40–50Line 30 bus, line 29 bus
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Friars Walk 1530
- Take the bus from Friars Walk 9 to The Star29 / ...
1h 32m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Ponthir is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Ponthir is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs £40 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Ponthir. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at The Star via Friars Walk 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Cardiff and Ponthir is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Ponthir without a car is to train and line 29 bus which takes 54 min and costs .
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Cardiff to Ponthir, including transfers.
Cardiff to Ponthir bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff to Ponthir bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Queensway Q1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Ponthir is 18 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Cardiff to Ponthir.
There are 1561+ hotels available in Ponthir.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Ponthir, Wales?
You can take a bus from Kingsway GD to The Star via Queensway Q1 and Friars Walk 9 in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbran
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Friars Walk 9 to The Star
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
Bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand H to Candwr Park
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Friars Walk 15
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 31 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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