What is the cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay?

The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Pontypridd and Cardiff Bay?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Cardiff Bay. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay?

The distance between Pontypridd and Cardiff Bay is 13 miles. The road distance is 14.5 miles.

How do I travel from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £8.

How long does it take to get from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay?

The train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay takes 29 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay train from?

Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pontypridd station.

Where does the Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay train arrive?

Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Bay station.

Can I drive from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay is 14 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay.

How do I get a train ticket from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff Bay?

There are 1563+ hotels available in Cardiff Bay.

Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay by train, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff BayPontypridd - Cardiff Bay
29 min
£5–8
Drive 14.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay14.4 mi
23 min
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay14.4 mi
23 min
£30–40

Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay by train

217Weekly Trains

29 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 12.8 mi
Duration: 29 min

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 29 min.

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