There are 5 ways to get from Neath to Pontypool by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Neath to Newport (S Wales)train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4bus X24 / ...
1h 57m£14–28Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bay Campus to Queensway Q1bus Uk910 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Park Roadbus X24 / ...
3h£8–19Drive 43 mi
- Drive from Neath to Pontypoolcar 43 mi
58 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Neath to Pontypooltaxi 43 mi
58 min£90–110Train, line 23 bus
- Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Abergavennytrain
- Take the bus from Station Road to Town Hall 5bus 23
2h 45m£23–40
Neath to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Neath to Pontypool is to bus which costs £7 - £20 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Neath to Pontypool is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Neath station to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Neath Bus Station Stand 7 and arriving at Park Road via Bay Campus and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Neath and Pontypool is 60 miles. The road distance is 43.2 miles.
The best way to get from Neath to Pontypool without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 57m and costs £13 - £28.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Neath to Pontypool, including transfers.
Neath to Pontypool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bay Campus station.
Neath to Pontypool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Queensway Q1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Pontypool is 43 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Neath to Pontypool.
There are 770+ hotels available in Pontypool.
What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Pontypool, Wales?
You can take a bus from Neath Bus Station Stand 7 to Park Road via Bay Campus, Queensway Q1, and Market Square 16 in around 3h.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Neath to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Neath to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Market Square 16 to Park Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Station Road to Town Hall 5
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bay Campus to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Neath Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1639 630 046
- Website
- neathtaxis.com
Eagle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1639 635 656
- Website
- eagletaxis.co.uk
Ant's Travel
- Phone
- +44 1639 506 464
- Website
- antscabs.co.uk
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