What is the cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Bargoed?

The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Bargoed is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontypool to Bargoed?

The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Bargoed is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £26 - £31.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypool and Bargoed?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Bargoed. However, there are services departing from Twympath and arriving at Balfour Club via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Pontypool to Bargoed?

The distance between Pontypool and Bargoed is 16 miles. The road distance is 11.3 miles.

How do I travel from Pontypool to Bargoed without a car?

The best way to get from Pontypool to Bargoed without a car is to line 21 bus and line 12 bus which takes 1h 10m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Pontypool to Bargoed?

It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Pontypool to Bargoed, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Bargoed bus from?

Pontypool to Bargoed bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Twympath station.

Train or bus from Pontypool to Bargoed?

The best way to get from Pontypool to Bargoed is to line 21 bus and line 12 bus which takes 1h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £16 - £19 and takes 2h.

Where does the Pontypool to Bargoed bus arrive?

Pontypool to Bargoed bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9.

Can I drive from Pontypool to Bargoed?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Bargoed is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Pontypool to Bargoed.

Where can I stay near Bargoed?

There are 1666+ hotels available in Bargoed.

Pontypool to Bargoed - 5 ways to travel via train, line 21 bus, and line 12 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Pontypool to Bargoed by bus, train, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 21 bus, line 12 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Twympath to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 921
2. Take the bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 2 to Balfour Club12 / ...
1h 10m
Drive 11.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontypool to Bargoed11.3 mi
19 min
£3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Cwmbran to Cardiff CentralCrewe - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to BargoedBridgend - Rhymney / ...
2h
£16–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontypool to Bargoed11.3 mi
19 min
£26–31
Line 21 bus, line 14 bus
1. Take the bus from Twympath to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 921
2. Take the bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 2 to Bargoed Interchange Stand 214
1h 31m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 16.4 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Bargoed, Wales?

You can take a bus from Twympath to Balfour Club via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9 and Blackwood Bus Station Stand 2 in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall 4 to Bargoed via Trussel Road, Cwmbran, and Cardiff Central in around 2h.

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