There are 4 ways to get from Pontypridd to Lampeter by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
3h 57m£32–70Drive 62.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontypridd to Lampetercar 62.9 mi
1h 24m£16–23Line 404 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Catherine Street E2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8bus 404
- Take the train from Bridgend to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
4h 28m£29–57Bus
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1c
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
5h 18m
Pontypridd to Lampeter by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Lampeter is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Lampeter is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd to Lampeter. However, there are services departing from Catherine Street E2 and arriving at The Black Lion via Tresillian Way and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Pontypridd and Lampeter is 114 miles. The road distance is 63.3 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Lampeter without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 57m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Pontypridd to Lampeter, including transfers.
Pontypridd to Lampeter bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.
Pontypridd to Lampeter bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Lampeter is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Pontypridd to Lampeter.
There are 685+ hotels available in Lampeter.
What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Lampeter, Wales?
You can take a bus from Catherine Street E2 to The Black Lion via Greyfriars Road GJ, Tresillian Way, and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 in around 5h 18m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgend to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Catherine Street E2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Tresillian Way to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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