What is the cheapest way to get from Neath to Pontypool?

The cheapest way to get from Neath to Pontypool is to bus which costs £8 - £15 and takes 3h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Neath to Pontypool?

The fastest way to get from Neath to Pontypool is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Neath and Pontypool?

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 Town Hall 4 via Bay Campus and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Neath to Pontypool?

The distance between Neath and Pontypool is 60 miles. The road distance is 43.2 miles.

How do I travel from Neath to Pontypool without a car?

The best way to get from Neath to Pontypool without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 26m and costs £13 - £28.

How long does it take to get from Neath to Pontypool?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Neath to Pontypool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Neath to Pontypool bus from?

Neath to Pontypool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bay Campus station.

Train or bus from Neath to Pontypool?

The best way to get from Neath to Pontypool is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs £8 - £15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 2h 35m.

Where does the Neath to Pontypool bus arrive?

Neath to Pontypool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Queensway Q1 station.

Can I drive from Neath to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Pontypool is 43 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Neath to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 774+ hotels available in Pontypool.

Neath to Pontypool - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Neath to Pontypool by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Neath to Newport (S Wales)Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4X24 / ...
2h 26m
£14–28
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bay Campus to Queensway Q1Uk910 / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4X24 / ...
3h 31m
£8–15
Drive 43 mi
1. Drive from Neath to Pontypool43 mi
58 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Neath to Pontypool43 mi
58 min
£90–110
Train
1. Take the train from Neath to Cardiff CentralMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to CwmbranCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 35m
£16–30

Neath to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus

126Weekly Services

2h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 59.7 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Pontypool, Wales?

You can take a bus from Neath Bus Station Stand 7 to Town Hall 4 via Bay Campus, Queensway Q1, and Market Square 16 in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Neath to Town Hall 4 via Cardiff Central, Cwmbran, and Cwmbran Rail Station in around 2h 35m.

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