There are 4 ways to get from Pontypridd to Brecon by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1X4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to BulwarkT4
1h 26mDrive 30.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontypridd to Brecon30.4 mi
36 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontypridd to Brecon30.4 mi
36 min£65–80Train, bus
- Take the train from Pontypridd to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to BulwarkT4
1h 30m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Brecon is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Brecon is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd station to Brecon. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 and arriving at Bulwark via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Pontypridd and Brecon is 32 miles. The road distance is 30.6 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Brecon without a car is to bus which takes 1h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Pontypridd to Brecon, including transfers.
Pontypridd to Brecon bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5.
Pontypridd to Brecon bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Brecon is 31 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Pontypridd to Brecon.
There are 678+ hotels available in Brecon.
What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Brecon, Wales?
You can take a bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 to Bulwark via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 in around 1h 26m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
RT Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7802 251 236
- Website
- rt-taxis.business.site
Pontypridd Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 7778 168 868
- Website
- pontypriddtaxiservices.co.uk
Fox Cabs Pontypridd
- Phone
- +44 7537 836 179
A & L Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7969 057 821
- Website
- pontypridd-taxis.co.uk
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