There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Penderyn by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare
4h 57m£78–145Bus via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GDUk940
6h 52m£23–44Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
5h 55m£24–53Drive 158.1 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Penderyn158.1 mi
2h 44m£40–58
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Penderyn by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Penderyn is to bus via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 which costs £22 - £45 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Penderyn is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Penderyn. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Capel Soar via Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 and Aberdare Bus Station Stand 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Penderyn is 166 miles. The road distance is 159 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Penderyn without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 57m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Penderyn, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Penderyn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Penderyn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Penderyn is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Penderyn.
There are 613+ hotels available in Penderyn.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Penderyn, Wales?
National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £13–40 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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