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

The cheapest way to get from Pontlottyn to Cardiff is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontlottyn to Cardiff is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Pontlottyn and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontlottyn to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Greyfriars Road Stop GJ via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Pontlottyn and Cardiff?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontlottyn and arriving at Cardiff Queen Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Pontlottyn to Cardiff?

The distance between Pontlottyn and Cardiff is 21 miles. The road distance is 23.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontlottyn to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs £8 - £12.

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

The train from Pontlottyn to Cardiff Queen Street takes 50 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Pontlottyn to Cardiff bus from?

Pontlottyn to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from The Square station.

Where do I catch the Pontlottyn to Cardiff train from?

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

Train or bus from Pontlottyn to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Pontlottyn to Cardiff is to train which takes 50 min and costs £8 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus and bus, which costs £11 - £17 and takes 2h 25m.

Where does the Pontlottyn to Cardiff bus arrive?

Pontlottyn to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.

Where does the Pontlottyn to Cardiff train arrive?

Pontlottyn to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Pontlottyn to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontlottyn to Cardiff is 23 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Pontlottyn to Cardiff.

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

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Pontlottyn to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, line 53 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Pontlottyn to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pontlottyn to Cardiff Queen Streettrain Rhymney - Barry Island / ...
50 min
£8–12
Drive 23.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontlottyn to Cardiffcar 23.3 mi
40 min
£6–9
Line 53 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from The Square to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus 53 / ...
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road Stop GJbus X4
2h 25m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontlottyn to Cardifftaxi 23.3 mi
40 min
£50–65

Pontlottyn to Cardiff by train

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Distance: 21.4 mi
Duration: 50 min

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Pontlottyn to Cardiff Queen Street hourly. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Greyfriars Road Stop GJ via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 in around 2h 25m.

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