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

The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Llanidloes is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Llanidloes is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypridd and Llanidloes?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd station to Llanidloes. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 and arriving at Red Lion Hotel via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 and Newtown Bus Station Stand 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Pontypridd to Llanidloes?

The distance between Pontypridd and Llanidloes is 81 miles. The road distance is 72.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontypridd to Llanidloes without a car is to bus which takes 4h 38m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Pontypridd to Llanidloes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to Llanidloes bus from?

Pontypridd to Llanidloes bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2.

Train or bus from Pontypridd to Llanidloes?

The best way to get from Pontypridd to Llanidloes is to bus which takes 4h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £150 and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Pontypridd to Llanidloes bus arrive?

Pontypridd to Llanidloes bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.

Can I drive from Pontypridd to Llanidloes?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Llanidloes is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Pontypridd to Llanidloes.

Where can I stay near Llanidloes?

There are 362+ hotels available in Llanidloes.

Pontypridd to Llanidloes - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to o/s Lamb and FlagT4
4h 38m
Drive 72.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontypridd to Llanidloes72.2 mi
1h 38m
£19–27
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to CaerswsBirmingham New Street - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 52m
£75–142
Bus via Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
5h 22m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 80.4 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

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

Celtic Travel operates a bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to o/s Lamb and Flag twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pontypridd to Llanidloes via Cardiff Central, Shrewsbury, and Caersws in around 4h 52m.

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