There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Pontyberem by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
3h 17m£13–28Bus, line 111 bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5bus 111
4h 4mDrive 56.6 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Pontyberemcar 56.6 mi
1h 6m£14–20Bus, line 111 bus via Cardiff North Road
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5bus 111
4h 9m
Cardiff to Pontyberem by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Pontyberem is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Pontyberem is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Pontyberem. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Heol-y-Parc via Swansea Bus Station Stand P and Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Cardiff and Pontyberem is 87 miles. The road distance is 56.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Pontyberem without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £13 - £28.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Cardiff to Pontyberem, including transfers.
Cardiff to Pontyberem bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Pontyberem is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £13 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus and line 111 bus, which costs and takes 4h 4m.
Cardiff to Pontyberem bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Pontyberem is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Cardiff to Pontyberem.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Pontyberem, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen hourly. Tickets cost £13–28 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Heol-y-Parc via Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Swansea Bus Station Stand P, Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5, and Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2 in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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