There are 5 ways to get from Neath to Pontypool by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbrantrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 14m£22–51Drive 43 mi
cheapest- Drive from Neath to Pontypoolcar 43 mi
58 min£11–16Train, line 23 bus
- Take the train from Neath to Newport (S Wales)train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Market Square 18 to Town Hall 4bus 23 / ...
2h 22m£25–58Bus, line 23 bus
- Take the bus from Neath Bus Station Stand 10 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 6bus 87
- Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Kingsway K14bus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Square 18 to Town Hall 4bus 23 / ...
4h 13mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Neath to Pontypooltaxi 43 mi
58 min£90–110
Neath to Pontypool by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Neath to Pontypool is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 58 min.
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 10 and arriving at Town Hall 4 via Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 and Market Square 18. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Neath and Pontypool is 62 miles. The road distance is 43.2 miles.
The best way to get from Neath to Pontypool without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £22 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Neath to Pontypool, including transfers.
Neath to Pontypool bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Neath Bus Station Stand 10.
The best way to get from Neath to Pontypool is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £22 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 23 bus, which costs and takes 4h 13m.
Neath to Pontypool bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 6.
Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Pontypool is 43 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Neath to Pontypool.
What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Pontypool, Wales?
You can take a train from Neath to Town Hall 4 via Cardiff Central, Cwmbran, and Cwmbran Rail Station in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neath Bus Station Stand 10 to Town Hall 4 via Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 18 in around 4h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29–40
Train from Neath to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £27–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–55
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £15–21
Train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbran
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £7–11
Train from Neath to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £19–27
Bus from Market Square 18 to Town Hall 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Neath Bus Station Stand 10 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- +44 1656 733333
- sales@forgetravel.co.uk
- Website
- forgetravel.co.uk
Bus from Neath Bus Station Stand 10 to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://forgetravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- 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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