There are 5 ways to get from Pontypridd to Swansea by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff CentralTreherbert - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to SwanseaLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
1h 40m£11–23Line 132 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station South E6 to Greyfriars Road GF132
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Swansea Bus Station Stand BUk910 / ...
2h 6m£9–15Drive 35.5 mi
- Drive from Pontypridd to Swansea35.5 mi
58 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontypridd to Swansea35.5 mi
58 min£80–100Bus
- Take the bus from Catherine Street E4 to Talbot Green Bus Station Stand D100
- Take the bus from Talbot Green Bus Station Stand B to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 764
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Swansea Bus Station Stand SX1
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Pontypridd to Swansea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Swansea is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Swansea is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd station to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Railway Station South E6 and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Kingsway GD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Swansea via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Pontypridd and Swansea is 58 miles. The road distance is 35.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £10 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Pontypridd to Swansea, including transfers.
Pontypridd to Swansea bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Railway Station South E6.
Pontypridd to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pontypridd station.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Swansea is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs £10 - £23. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus and bus, which costs £8 - £15 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Pontypridd to Swansea via Cardiff Central in around 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station South E6 to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Greyfriars Road GF and Kingsway GD in around 2h 6m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Bus from Railway Station South E6 to Greyfriars Road GF
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Catherine Street E4 to Talbot Green Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Talbot Green Bus Station Stand B to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01443 202048
- marketing@edwardscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- edwardscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Catherine Street E4 to Talbot Green Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.edwardscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Talbot Green Bus Station Stand B to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Swansea Bus Station Stand S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- adventuretravel.cymru
Bus from Talbot Green Bus Station Stand B to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- adventuretravel.cymru
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
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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More Questions & Answers
Pontypridd to Swansea bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GF station.
Pontypridd to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Swansea is 36 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Pontypridd to Swansea.
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