There are 4 ways to get from Pentre to Cardiff Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ton Pentre to CathaysTreherbert - Cardiff Central
1h£7–11Drive 20.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pentre to Cardiff Castle20.6 mi
37 min£6–8Line 130 bus, line 132 bus
- Take the bus from Council Offices to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6130
- Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 to Law Courts RJ132 / ...
2h 5m£9–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pentre to Cardiff Castle20.6 mi
37 min£45–60
Pentre to Cardiff Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pentre to Cardiff Castle is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Pentre to Cardiff Castle is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Pentre to Cardiff Castle. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Law Courts RJ via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ton Pentre and arriving at Cathays. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Pentre and Cardiff Castle is 20 miles. The road distance is 20.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pentre to Cardiff Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs £7 - £11.
The train from Ton Pentre to Cathays takes 48 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Pentre to Cardiff Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Council Offices station.
Pentre to Cardiff Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ton Pentre station.
The best way to get from Pentre to Cardiff Castle is to train which takes 1h and costs £7 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 130 bus and line 132 bus, which costs £9 - £15 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales and Cardiff Castle, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Ton Pentre to Cathays hourly. Tickets cost £7–11 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Council Offices to Cardiff Castle via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 and Law Courts RJ in around 2h 5m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Ton Pentre to Cathays
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £7–11
Bus from Council Offices to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 to Law Courts RJ
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Powells Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1443 777 014
Johnsy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7935 954842
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More Questions & Answers
Pentre to Cardiff Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6.
Pentre to Cardiff Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cathays station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pentre to Cardiff Castle is 21 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Pentre to Cardiff Castle.
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