There are 4 ways to get from Rhondda to Pontypridd by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Rhondda to Pontypridd by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhondda to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Rhondda to Pontypridd is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £19 - £23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Penuel and arriving at Caddy`s. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ystrad Rhondda and arriving at Pontypridd. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Rhondda and Pontypridd is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rhondda to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £2 - £4.
The train from Ystrad Rhondda to Pontypridd takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Rhondda to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Penuel station.
Rhondda to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ystrad Rhondda station.
The best way to get from Rhondda to Pontypridd is to train which takes 20 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 39 min.
What companies run services between Rhondda, Wales and Pontypridd, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Ystrad Rhondda to Pontypridd hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Penuel to Caddy`s every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Ystrad Rhondda to Pontypridd
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £2–4
Bus from Penuel to Caddy`s
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £19–23
T&O Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7843 176 524
Bestway Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 757 015
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More Questions & Answers
Rhondda to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Caddy`s station.
Rhondda to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Pontypridd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhondda to Pontypridd is 8 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Rhondda to Pontypridd.
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