What is the cheapest way to get from Newport Station to Pontypridd?

The cheapest way to get from Newport Station to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Newport Station to Pontypridd?

The fastest way to get from Newport Station to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct train between Newport Station and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct train from Newport Station to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Pontypridd via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Newport Station to Pontypridd?

The distance between Newport Station and Pontypridd is 24 miles. The road distance is 20.9 miles.

How do I travel from Newport Station to Pontypridd without a car?

The best way to get from Newport Station to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs £11 - £14.

How long does it take to get from Newport Station to Pontypridd?

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Newport Station to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport Station to Pontypridd train from?

Newport Station to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

What is the time difference between Newport Station and Pontypridd?

Pontypridd is 1h behind Newport Station. It is currently 1:51 PM in Newport Station and 12:51 PM in Pontypridd.

Where does the Newport Station to Pontypridd train arrive?

Newport Station to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Newport Station to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport Station to Pontypridd is 21 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Newport Station to Pontypridd.

How do I get a train ticket from Newport Station to Pontypridd?

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Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

There are 1759+ hotels available in Pontypridd.

Newport Station to Pontypridd - 4 ways to travel via train, line 30 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Newport Station to Pontypridd by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to PontypriddCardiff Central - Treherbert / ...
51 min
£12–14
Drive 20.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newport Station to Pontypridd20.8 mi
29 min
£6–8
Line 30 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Friars Walk 15 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1430
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to PontypriddCardiff Central - Treherbert / ...
1h 45m
£7–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newport Station to Pontypridd20.8 mi
29 min
£75–95

Newport Station to Pontypridd by train

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Distance: 24 mi
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Newport Station, Wales and Pontypridd, Wales?

You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Pontypridd via Cardiff Central in around 51 min.

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