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

The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Pencoed is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 27 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Pencoed is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £26 - £32.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypridd and Pencoed?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Catherine Street E2 and arriving at Pencoed War Memorial. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 59 min.

Is there a direct train between Pontypridd and Pencoed?

No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Pencoed. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Pencoed via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Pontypridd to Pencoed?

The distance between Pontypridd and Pencoed is 17 miles. The road distance is 11.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontypridd to Pencoed without a car is to line 404 bus which takes 59 min and costs £5 - £8.

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

The line 404 bus from Catherine Street E2 to Pencoed War Memorial takes 59 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to Pencoed bus from?

Pontypridd to Pencoed bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Catherine Street E2 station.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to Pencoed train from?

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

Train or bus from Pontypridd to Pencoed?

The best way to get from Pontypridd to Pencoed is to line 404 bus which takes 59 min and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £16 and takes 1h 16m.

Where does the Pontypridd to Pencoed bus arrive?

Pontypridd to Pencoed bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Pencoed War Memorial station.

Where does the Pontypridd to Pencoed train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Pontypridd to Pencoed?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Pencoed is 12 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Pontypridd to Pencoed.

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

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Where can I stay near Pencoed?

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Pontypridd to Pencoed - 4 ways to travel via train, line 404 bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Pontypridd to Pencoed by bus, train, taxi, 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.

Line 404 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Catherine Street E2 to Pencoed War Memorial404
59 min
£5–8
Drive 11.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontypridd to Pencoed11.4 mi
27 min
£3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff CentralTreherbert - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to PencoedCardiff Central - Milford Haven / ...
1h 16m
£9–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontypridd to Pencoed11.4 mi
27 min
£26–32

Pontypridd to Pencoed by bus

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59 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 16.7 mi
Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Pencoed, Bridgend, Wales?

Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Catherine Street E2 to Pencoed War Memorial hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pontypridd to Pencoed via Cardiff Central in around 1h 16m.

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