There are 7 ways to get from Pontypool to Tonypandy by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train via Market Square 15A
best- Take the bus from Park Road to Market Square 15Abus X24
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tonypandytrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert
2h 16m£15–23Drive 24.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontypool to Tonypandycar 24.7 mi
40 min£6–9Bus, train
- Take the bus from Town Hall 2 to Greyfriars Road GHbus X3
- Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Tonypandytrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert
2h 28m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontypool to Tonypandytaxi 24.7 mi
40 min£50–65Train
- Take the train from Abergavenny to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tonypandytrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert
2h 48m£21–37Bus, line 30 bus, train
- Take the bus from Town Hall 2 to Market Square 15Abus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Friars Walk 15 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14bus 30
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tonypandytrain
3h 4m£11–17Line 21 bus, line 7 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Twympath to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9bus 21
- Take the bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6bus 7
- Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 9 to Stepsbus 120 / ...
3h 15m
Pontypool to Tonypandy by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Tonypandy is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Tonypandy is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Tonypandy. However, there are services departing from Twympath and arriving at Steps via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Pontypool and Tonypandy is 39 miles. The road distance is 24.8 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypool to Tonypandy without a car is to bus and train via Market Square 15A which takes 2h 16m and costs £14 - £24.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Pontypool to Tonypandy, including transfers.
Pontypool to Tonypandy bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Twympath station.
The best way to get from Pontypool to Tonypandy is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £21 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus and line 7 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 15m.
Pontypool to Tonypandy bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Tonypandy is 25 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Pontypool to Tonypandy.
What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Tonypandy, Wales?
You can take a bus from Town Hall 3 to Tonypandy via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, Abergavenny, and Cardiff Central in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Twympath to Steps via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 9 in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Tonypandy
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Queen Street to Tonypandy
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £6–10
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 2 to Greyfriars Road GH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Town Hall 2 to Market Square 15A
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- 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
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 9 to Steps
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from Friars Walk 15 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
- Phone
- 01527 872857
- info@harriscoaches.com
- Website
- harriscoaches.com
Bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- http://www.harriscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- adventuretravel.cymru
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 9 to Steps
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- adventuretravel.cymru
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