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

The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Rhondda is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 47 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Rhondda is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypool and Rhondda?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Rhondda. However, there are services departing from Town Hall 2 and arriving at Ferndale Hotel via Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Pontypool to Rhondda?

The distance between Pontypool and Rhondda is 41 miles. The road distance is 24 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontypool to Rhondda without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 24m and costs £13 - £24.

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

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Pontypool to Rhondda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Rhondda bus from?

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

Where does the Pontypool to Rhondda bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Pontypool to Rhondda?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Rhondda is 24 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Pontypool to Rhondda.

Where can I stay near Rhondda?

There are 618+ hotels available in Rhondda.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Pontypool to Rhondda 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 Park Road to Market Square 15AX24
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ystrad RhonddaCardiff Central - Treherbert
2h 24m
£14–23
Drive 23.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontypool to Rhondda23.9 mi
47 min
£6–9
Bus
1. Take the bus from Town Hall 2 to Greyfriars Road GHX3
2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Ferndale Hotel132
3h 7m
£15–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontypool to Rhondda23.9 mi
47 min
£50–65

Pontypool to Rhondda by bus, foot, and train

208Weekly Services

2h 24mAverage Duration

£14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 41.1 mi
Duration: 2h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Town Hall 2 to Ferndale Hotel via Greyfriars Road GH and Greyfriars Road GF in around 3h 7m.

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