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

The cheapest way to get from Pencoed to Pontypool is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Pencoed to Pontypool is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Pencoed and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct bus from Pencoed to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Pencoed War Memorial and arriving at Park Road via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 4, Sarn Odeon and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Pencoed to Pontypool?

The distance between Pencoed and Pontypool is 38 miles. The road distance is 32.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pencoed to Pontypool without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 30m and costs £13 - £23.

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

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Pencoed to Pontypool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pencoed to Pontypool bus from?

Pencoed to Pontypool bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Pencoed War Memorial station.

Where does the Pencoed to Pontypool bus arrive?

Pencoed to Pontypool bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7.

Can I drive from Pencoed to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Pencoed to Pontypool is 33 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Pencoed to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 817+ hotels available in Pontypool.

Pencoed to Pontypool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Pencoed to Pontypool by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Pencoed to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbrantrain
3. Take the bus from Trussel Road to Trosnant Streetbus X24 / ...
1h 30m
£14–23
Drive 32.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pencoed to Pontypoolcar 32.7 mi
40 min
£9–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pencoed War Memorial to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 64
2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Kingsway K14bus 202 / ...
3. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Park Roadbus X24 / ...
3h 25m
£15–23
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pencoed to Pontypooltaxi 32.7 mi
40 min
£140–180

Pencoed to Pontypool by train and bus

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1h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 38.2 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Pencoed, Bridgend, Wales and Pontypool, Wales?

You can take a bus from Pencoed War Memorial to Park Road via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 4, Sarn Odeon, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 16 in around 3h 25m.

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