What is the cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Llanelli?

The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Llanelli is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Llanelli?

The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Llanelli is to drive which takes 1h and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypridd and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd station to Llanelli station. However, there are services departing from Railway Station South E6 and arriving at Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Cardiff North Road and Swansea Bus Station Stand P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Pontypridd and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Llanelli via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Pontypridd to Llanelli?

The distance between Pontypridd and Llanelli is 69 miles. The road distance is 50.1 miles.

How do I travel from Pontypridd to Llanelli without a car?

The best way to get from Pontypridd to Llanelli without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £27 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Pontypridd to Llanelli?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Pontypridd to Llanelli, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to Llanelli bus from?

Pontypridd to Llanelli bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Railway Station South E6.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to Llanelli train from?

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

Train or bus from Pontypridd to Llanelli?

The best way to get from Pontypridd to Llanelli is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £27 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus and bus and line 111 bus, which costs and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Pontypridd to Llanelli bus arrive?

Pontypridd to Llanelli bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GF station.

Where does the Pontypridd to Llanelli train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Pontypridd to Llanelli?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Llanelli is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Pontypridd to Llanelli.

How do I get a train ticket from Pontypridd to Llanelli?

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Pontypridd to Llanelli - 4 ways to travel via train, line 132 bus, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Pontypridd to Llanelli by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Centraltrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
2h 30m
£27–62
Drive 49.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontypridd to Llanellicar 49.8 mi
1h
£13–18
Line 132 bus, bus, line 111 bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Station South E6 to Greyfriars Road GFbus 132
2. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5bus 111
4h 22m
Line 404 bus, bus, line 111 bus
1. Take the bus from Catherine Street E2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8bus 404
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Swansea Bus Station Stand Sbus X1
3. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand P to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5bus 111
5h

Pontypridd to Llanelli by train

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2h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 68.9 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

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

You can take a train from Pontypridd to Llanelli via Cardiff Central in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station South E6 to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 via Greyfriars Road GF, Cardiff North Road, and Swansea Bus Station Stand P in around 4h 22m.

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