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

The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Porth is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 35 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Porth is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypool and Porth?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Porth. However, there are services departing from Town Hall 2 and arriving at Pontypridd Road via Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Pontypool to Porth?

The distance between Pontypool and Porth is 38 miles. The road distance is 22.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontypool to Porth without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 15m and costs £15 - £24.

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

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Pontypool to Porth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Porth bus from?

Pontypool to Porth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Town Hall 2 station.

Where does the Pontypool to Porth bus arrive?

Pontypool to Porth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GH station.

Can I drive from Pontypool to Porth?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Porth is 23 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Pontypool to Porth.

Where can I stay near Porth?

There are 1647+ hotels available in Porth.

Pontypool to Porth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Pontypool to Porth by bus, train, car, or taxi

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

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Town Hall 1 to Trussel Roadbus 21 / ...
2. Take the train from Cwmbran to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Porthtrain
2h 15m
£15–23
Drive 22.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontypool to Porthcar 22.5 mi
35 min
£6–8
Bus
1. Take the bus from Town Hall 2 to Greyfriars Road GHbus X3
2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Pontypridd Roadbus 132
2h 36m
£14–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontypool to Porthtaxi 22.5 mi
35 min
£45–60

Pontypool to Porth by bus and train

186Weekly Services

2h 15mAverage Duration

£15Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 37.8 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Town Hall 2 to Pontypridd Road via Greyfriars Road GH and Greyfriars Road GF in around 2h 36m.

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