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

The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Ystradgynlais is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 56 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Ystradgynlais is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypool and Ystradgynlais?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Ystradgynlais. However, there are services departing from Park Road and arriving at Gough Arms via Kingsway K14, Bay Campus and Neath Bus Station 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Pontypool and Ystradgynlais?

No, there is no direct train from Pontypool to Ystradgynlais. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran and arriving at Neath via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

How far is it from Pontypool to Ystradgynlais?

The distance between Pontypool and Ystradgynlais is 71 miles. The road distance is 43.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontypool to Ystradgynlais without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £70 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Pontypool to Ystradgynlais, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Ystradgynlais bus from?

Pontypool to Ystradgynlais bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Ystradgynlais train from?

Pontypool to Ystradgynlais train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cwmbran station.

Train or bus from Pontypool to Ystradgynlais?

The best way to get from Pontypool to Ystradgynlais is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 903 bus, which costs £17 - £26 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Pontypool to Ystradgynlais bus arrive?

Pontypool to Ystradgynlais bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bay Campus station.

Where does the Pontypool to Ystradgynlais train arrive?

Pontypool to Ystradgynlais train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Neath station.

Can I drive from Pontypool to Ystradgynlais?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Ystradgynlais is 43 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Pontypool to Ystradgynlais.

Where can I stay near Ystradgynlais?

There are 869+ hotels available in Ystradgynlais.

Pontypool to Ystradgynlais - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 903 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Pontypool to Ystradgynlais by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cwmbran to Neathtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
2h 41m
£71–103
Drive 43.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontypool to Ystradgynlaiscar 43.1 mi
56 min
£11–16
Bus, train, line 903 bus
1. Take the bus from Town Hall 2 to Market Square 15Abus X24 / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Neathtrain
3. Take the bus from Neath Bus Station 6 to Gough Armsbus 903
4h 1m
£23–48
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontypool to Ystradgynlaistaxi 43.1 mi
56 min
£190–230
Bus, line 903 bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Bay Campusbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Neath Bus Station 6 to Gough Armsbus 903
5h 20m
£18–25

Pontypool to Ystradgynlais by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 70.8 mi
Duration: 2h 41m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cwmbran to Neath every 3 hours. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Road to Gough Arms via Market Square 15A, Kingsway K14, Bay Campus, and Neath Bus Station 6 in around 5h 20m.

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