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

The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Tonypandy is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Tonypandy is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypool and Tonypandy?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Tonypandy. However, there are services departing from Town Hall 2 and arriving at Steps via Queensway Q1 and Cardiff Bridge KQ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Pontypool to Tonypandy?

The distance between Pontypool and Tonypandy is 40 miles. The road distance is 24.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontypool to Tonypandy without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £18 - £23.

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

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Pontypool to Tonypandy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Tonypandy bus from?

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

Train or bus from Pontypool to Tonypandy?

The best way to get from Pontypool to Tonypandy is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £18 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus and line 122 bus, which costs £12 - £21 and takes 4h 3m.

Where does the Pontypool to Tonypandy bus arrive?

Pontypool to Tonypandy bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Market Square 15A station.

Can I drive from Pontypool to Tonypandy?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Tonypandy is 25 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Pontypool to Tonypandy.

Where can I stay near Tonypandy?

There are 1330+ hotels available in Tonypandy.

Pontypool to Tonypandy - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 122 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cwmbran to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to TonypandyCardiff Central - Treherbert
2h 17m
£18–22
Drive 24.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontypool to Tonypandy24.7 mi
40 min
£7–9
Bus, line 122 bus
1. Take the bus from Town Hall 2 to Market Square 15AX24 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bridge KQ to Steps122
4h 3m
£13–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontypool to Tonypandy24.7 mi
40 min
£50–65

Pontypool to Tonypandy by bus and train

138Weekly Services

2h 17mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Pontypool to Tonypandy.

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Distance: 39.6 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Town Hall 2 to Tonypandy via Trussel Road, Cwmbran, and Cardiff Central in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall 2 to Steps via Market Square 15A, Queensway Q1, Kingsway GD, and Cardiff Bridge KQ in around 4h 3m.

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