There are 4 ways to get from Pontyclun to Cardiff by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Pontyclun to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontyclun to Cardiff is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontyclun to Cardiff is to train which takes 13 min and costs £5 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heol-y-Bryn and arriving at Cathedral Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontyclun and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Pontyclun and Cardiff is 11 miles. The road distance is 12.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pontyclun to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs £5 - £7.
The train from Pontyclun to Cardiff Central takes 13 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Pontyclun to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Heol-y-Bryn station.
Pontyclun to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pontyclun station.
The best way to get from Pontyclun to Cardiff is to train which takes 13 min and costs £5 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between Pontyclun, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Pontyclun to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Heol-y-Bryn to Cathedral Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 43 min. First South & West Wales also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Pontyclun to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Heol-y-Bryn to Cathedral Road
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heol-y-Bryn to Cathedral Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
My Green Cab
- Phone
- +44 1443 229 927
Diane's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 224 100
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More Questions & Answers
Pontyclun to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Cathedral Road station.
Pontyclun to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontyclun to Cardiff is 13 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Pontyclun to Cardiff.
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