What is the cheapest way to get from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Pontypridd?

The cheapest way to get from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Pontypridd?

The fastest way to get from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £12 - £18.

How far is it from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Pontypridd?

The distance between Forest of Dean Coalfield and Pontypridd is 60 miles. The road distance is 49.1 miles.

How do I travel from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Pontypridd without a car?

The best way to get from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Pontypridd without a car is to line 27 bus and train which takes 2h 37m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Pontypridd?

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Can I drive from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Forest of Dean Coalfield to Pontypridd is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Pontypridd.

Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

There are 1725+ hotels available in Pontypridd.

Forest of Dean Coalfield to Pontypridd - 4 ways to travel via train

There are 4 ways to get from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Pontypridd by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 27 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from New Fancy View to Railway Station27
2. Take the train from Lydney to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pontypridd
2h 37m
Drive 48.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Pontypridd48.8 mi
1h 10m
£13–18
Line 27 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from New Fancy View to Railway Station27
2. Take the train from Lydney to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Kingsway GD
4. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5X4
3h 18m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Pontypridd48.8 mi
1h 10m
£100–130

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 60.1 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Forest of Dean Coalfield, England and Pontypridd, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Pontypridd. However, you can walk to New Fancy View, take the line 27 bus to Railway Station, walk to Lydney, take the train to Cardiff Central, then take the train to Pontypridd. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Forest of Dean Coalfield to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via New Fancy View, Railway Station, Lydney, Newport (S Wales), Queensway Q1, Kingsway GD, and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ in around 3h 18m.

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