There are 6 ways to get from Pontypridd to Cardiff Airport (CWL) by train, bus, taxi, car, or towncar
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Train, line 304 bus via Barry Hotel
best- Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barry
- Take the bus from Barry Hotel to Cardiff Airport304
1h 40mDrive 17.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontypridd to Cardiff Airport (CWL)17.7 mi
35 min£5–7Train, line 304 bus
- Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff CentralTreherbert - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airport304
2h 7mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Pontypridd to Cardiff Airport (CWL)17.7 mi
35 min£35–50Towncar
- Take a town car from Pontypridd to Cardiff Airport17.7 mi
35 minBus, line 321 bus, line 304 bus
- Take the bus from Catherine Street E4 to Talbot Green Bus Station Stand D100
- Take the bus from Talbot Green Bus Station Stand A to Llantwit Major Interchange321
- Take the bus from Llantwit Major Interchange to Cardiff Airport304
2h 52m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd to Cardiff Airport (CWL). However, there are services departing from Catherine Street E4 and arriving at Cardiff Airport via Talbot Green Bus Station Stand A and Llantwit Major Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Pontypridd and Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 26 miles. The road distance is 17.8 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Cardiff Airport (CWL) without a car is to train and line 304 bus via Barry Hotel which takes 1h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Pontypridd to Cardiff Airport (CWL), including transfers.
Pontypridd to Cardiff Airport (CWL) bus services, operated by Edwards Coaches UK, depart from Catherine Street E4 station.
Pontypridd to Cardiff Airport (CWL) bus services, operated by Edwards Coaches UK, arrive at Talbot Green Bus Station Stand D.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 18 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Pontypridd to Cardiff Airport (CWL).
There are 1409+ hotels available in Cardiff Airport (CWL).
What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales?
You can take a bus from Catherine Street E4 to Cardiff Airport via Talbot Green Bus Station Stand A and Llantwit Major Interchange in around 2h 52m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Barry
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Barry Hotel to Cardiff Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Talbot Green Bus Station Stand A to Llantwit Major Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Llantwit Major Interchange to Cardiff Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 01443 202048
- marketing@edwardscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- edwardscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Catherine Street E4 to Talbot Green Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Edwards Coaches UK
Bus from Catherine Street E4 to Talbot Green Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
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
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Pontypridd to Cardiff Airport
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