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How to get fromPontypridd to Cardiffby train, bus, rideshare, taxi or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Pontypridd to Cardiff by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen StreettrainPontypridd - Cardiff Bay / ...
    24 min
    £3–7
  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Pontypridd to Cardiffrideshare11.6 mi
    32 min
    £1
  3. Line 132 bus

    1. Take the bus from Caddy`s to Greyfriars Road GFbus132
    1h 1m
    £6–9
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pontypridd to Cardifftaxi12.3 mi
    20 min
    £29–35
  5. Drive 12.3 mi

    1. Drive from Pontypridd to Cardiffcar12.3 mi
    20 min
    £4–5

Pontypridd to Cardiff by train

Calendar855Weekly Trains
Duration24 minAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Caddy`s to Greyfriars Road GF every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 1h 1m.

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