There are 5 ways to get from Pontypool to Tonypandy by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train via Cwmbran
best- Take the bus from Park Road to Trussel Roadbus X24 / ...
- Take the train from Cwmbran to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tonypandytrain
2h 20m£14–27Drive 24.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontypool to Tonypandycar 24.7 mi
41 min£7–9Bus, 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 22m£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontypool to Tonypandytaxi 24.7 mi
41 min£110–140Line 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 27m
Pontypool to Tonypandy by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Tonypandy is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Tonypandy is to drive which takes 41 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 27m.
The distance between Pontypool and Tonypandy is 40 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 Cwmbran which takes 2h 20m and costs £13 - £28.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Pontypool to Tonypandy, including transfers.
Pontypool to Tonypandy bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Twympath station.
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 41 min to drive from Pontypool to Tonypandy.
There are 1480+ hotels available in Tonypandy.
What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Tonypandy, Wales?
You can take a bus from Twympath to Steps via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 9 in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cwmbran to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Tonypandy
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Queen Street to Tonypandy
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Bus from Park Road to Trussel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Town Hall 2 to Greyfriars Road GH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Twympath to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 9 to Steps
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Park Road to Trussel Road
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Day Ticket
- £5–8
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 9 to Steps
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Day Ticket
- £5–8
- Phone
- 01527 872857
- info@harriscoaches.com
- Website
- Harris Coaches
Bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Harris Coaches
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