There are 5 ways to get from Pontardawe to Pontypridd by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Neath Bus Station Stand 8256
- Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pontypridd
2h 3mDrive 35.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontardawe to Pontypridd35.7 mi
52 min£9–13Bus, line 404 bus
- Take the bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Neath Bus Station Stand 8256
- Take the bus from Station Hill to Sardis House D3404
3h 11mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Pontardawe to Pontypridd35.7 mi
52 min£75–90Bus, line 132 bus
- Take the bus from Bay Campus to Kingsway GDUk910 / ...
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Catherine Street E1132
3h 14m£10–17
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontardawe to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontardawe to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontardawe to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Pontardawe Jubilee and arriving at Catherine Street E1 via Neath Bus Station Stand 7, Bay Campus and Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Pontardawe and Pontypridd is 58 miles. The road distance is 35.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pontardawe to Pontypridd without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Pontardawe to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Pontardawe to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bay Campus station.
Pontardawe to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontardawe to Pontypridd is 36 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Pontardawe to Pontypridd.
There are 1746+ hotels available in Pontypridd.
What companies run services between Pontardawe, Wales and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Sardis House D3 via Neath Bus Station Stand 8, Neath, Bridgend, and Station Hill in around 3h 11m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Pontypridd
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01792 799575
- info@southwalestransport.com
- Website
- southwalestransport.com
Bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Neath Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- South Wales Transport
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Neath Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Station Hill to Sardis House D3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Catherine Street E1
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bay Campus to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
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
The Taxi Shop
- Phone
- +44 1269 595 050
K. D. Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7531 597 959
Conboy Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1269 596 662
Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792 644446
- Website
- yellowcabsltd.com
New Forest Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792585585
- Website
- newforestcabsswansea.co.uk
Data Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792 474 747
- Website
- datacabs.com
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