There are 5 ways to get from Pontypridd to Hirwaun by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Pontypridd to AberdareMerthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
- Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 10 to Clock89 / ...
1h 2m£5–9Drive 15.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontypridd to Hirwaun15.6 mi
24 min£4–6Bus, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1X4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 13 to Clock89 / ...
1h 13m£7–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontypridd to Hirwaun15.6 mi
24 min£35–45Line 61 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberdare Bus Station61 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 10 to Clock89 / ...
1h 22m£7–10
Pontypridd to Hirwaun by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Hirwaun is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Hirwaun is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd station to Hirwaun. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 and arriving at Clock via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Pontypridd and Hirwaun is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.6 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Hirwaun without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 2m and costs £5 - £9.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Pontypridd to Hirwaun, including transfers.
Pontypridd to Hirwaun bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5.
Pontypridd to Hirwaun bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Hirwaun is 16 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Pontypridd to Hirwaun.
There are 637+ hotels available in Hirwaun.
What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Hirwaun, Wales?
You can take a bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 to Clock via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 13 in around 1h 13m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Pontypridd to Aberdare
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 10 to Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South 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
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 13 to Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberdare Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- adventuretravel.cymru
Bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 10 to Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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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