There are 5 ways to get from Pontypool to Pontypridd by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Park Road to Market Square 15Abus X24
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pontypriddtrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert / ...
1h 44m£12–23Drive 19 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontypool to Pontypriddcar 19 mi
28 min£5–7Line 23 bus, train
- Take the bus from Town Hall 3 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4bus 23
- Take the train from Abergavenny to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pontypriddtrain
2h 16m£19–37Line 21 bus, line 7 bus
- Take the bus from Twympath to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9bus 21
- Take the bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 to Ynysangharad Park Gatesbus 7
2h 30mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Pontypool to Pontypriddtaxi 19 mi
28 min£40–50
Pontypool to Pontypridd by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Twympath and arriving at Ynysangharad Park Gates via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Pontypool and Pontypridd is 34 miles. The road distance is 19.2 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypool to Pontypridd without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 44m and costs £11 - £24.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Pontypool to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Pontypool to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Twympath station.
Pontypool to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Pontypridd is 19 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Pontypool to Pontypridd.
There are 1739+ hotels available in Pontypridd.
What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a bus from Twympath to Ynysangharad Park Gates via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 in around 2h 30m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Pontypridd
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Abergavenny to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Park Road to Market Square 15A
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Town Hall 3 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Twympath to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01527 872857
- info@harriscoaches.com
- Website
- harriscoaches.com
Bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 to Ynysangharad Park Gates
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- http://www.harriscoaches.com/
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