There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Tonypandy by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Cardiff to Tonypandy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Tonypandy is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Tonypandy is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs £40 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cardiff Bridge KQ and arriving at Steps. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Queen Street and arriving at Tonypandy. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Cardiff and Tonypandy is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Tonypandy without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs £5 - £10.
The train from Cardiff Queen Street to Tonypandy takes 42 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Cardiff to Tonypandy bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Cardiff Bridge KQ station.
Cardiff to Tonypandy train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Tonypandy is to train which takes 42 min and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 122 bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 34m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Tonypandy, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Queen Street to Tonypandy hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Cardiff Bridge KQ to Steps hourly. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 1h 34m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Queen Street to Tonypandy
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Cardiff Bridge KQ to Steps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Tonypandy bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Steps station.
Cardiff to Tonypandy train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Tonypandy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Tonypandy is 18 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Cardiff to Tonypandy.
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