What is the cheapest way to get from Pontarddulais to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Pontarddulais to Cardiff is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontarddulais to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Pontarddulais to Cardiff is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Pontarddulais and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontarddulais to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Dulais Road and arriving at Kingsway GD via Swansea Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Pontarddulais and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontarddulais and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Pontarddulais to Cardiff?

The distance between Pontarddulais and Cardiff is 64 miles. The road distance is 50.5 miles.

How do I travel from Pontarddulais to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Pontarddulais to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £25 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Pontarddulais to Cardiff?

The train from Pontarddulais to Cardiff Central takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Pontarddulais to Cardiff bus from?

Pontarddulais to Cardiff bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Dulais Road station.

Where do I catch the Pontarddulais to Cardiff train from?

Pontarddulais to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pontarddulais station.

Train or bus from Pontarddulais to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Pontarddulais to Cardiff is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £25 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 16 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 35m.

Where does the Pontarddulais to Cardiff bus arrive?

Pontarddulais to Cardiff bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand S.

Where does the Pontarddulais to Cardiff train arrive?

Pontarddulais to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Pontarddulais to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontarddulais to Cardiff is 50 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Pontarddulais to Cardiff.

How do I get a train ticket from Pontarddulais to Cardiff?

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Pontarddulais to Cardiff - 5 ways to travel via train, line 16 bus, car

There are 5 ways to get from Pontarddulais to Cardiff by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pontarddulais to Cardiff CentralShrewsbury - Cardiff Central
1h 50m
£25–35
Drive 50.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontarddulais to Cardiff50.2 mi
56 min
£13–18
Line 16 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Dulais Road to Swansea station16
2. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff CentralMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
2h 26m
Line 16 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Dulais Road to Swansea Bus Station Stand S16
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Kingsway GDUk910 / ...
2h 35m
Line 16 bus, bus via Sophia Gardens
1. Take the bus from Dulais Road to Swansea Bus Station Stand S16
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
2h 55m

Pontarddulais to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 63.4 mi
Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Pontarddulais, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Pontarddulais to Cardiff Central once a week. Tickets cost £25–35 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dulais Road to Kingsway GD via Swansea Bus Station Stand S and Swansea Bus Station Stand B in around 2h 35m.

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