What is the cheapest way to get from Tonypandy to Pontypool?

The cheapest way to get from Tonypandy to Pontypool is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Tonypandy to Pontypool?

The fastest way to get from Tonypandy to Pontypool is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Tonypandy and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct bus from Tonypandy to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Porth Interchange Bay 5 and arriving at Town Hall 2 via Greyfriars Road GH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Tonypandy to Pontypool?

The distance between Tonypandy and Pontypool is 39 miles. The road distance is 24.7 miles.

How do I travel from Tonypandy to Pontypool without a car?

The best way to get from Tonypandy to Pontypool without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 5m and costs £14 - £28.

How long does it take to get from Tonypandy to Pontypool?

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Tonypandy to Pontypool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tonypandy to Pontypool bus from?

Tonypandy to Pontypool bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Porth Interchange Bay 5 station.

Train or bus from Tonypandy to Pontypool?

The best way to get from Tonypandy to Pontypool is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £13 - £25. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus and bus, which costs £12 - £20 and takes 3h 29m.

Where does the Tonypandy to Pontypool bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Tonypandy to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Tonypandy to Pontypool is 25 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Tonypandy to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 518+ hotels available in Pontypool.

Tonypandy to Pontypool - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, line 30 bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Tonypandy to Pontypool by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Tonypandy to Cardiff Centraltrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central
2. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4bus X24 / ...
2h 5m
£15–27
Drive 24.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tonypandy to Pontypoolcar 24.6 mi
40 min
£7–9
Train, line 30 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Tonypandy to Cardiff Queen Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Lower Churchill Way HG to Friars Walk 15bus 30
3. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4bus X24 / ...
3h 3m
£12–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tonypandy to Pontypooltaxi 24.6 mi
40 min
£50–65
Train
1. Take the train from Tonypandy to Cardiff Centraltrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbrantrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 48m
£14–24
Line 132 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Porth Interchange Bay 5 to Greyfriars Road GFbus 132
2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GH to Town Hall 2bus X3
3h 29m
£13–19

Tonypandy to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus

206Weekly Services

2h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 39.3 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Tonypandy, Wales and Pontypool, Wales?

You can take a train from Tonypandy to Town Hall 4 via Cardiff Central, Cwmbran, and Cwmbran Rail Station in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porth Interchange Bay 5 to Town Hall 2 via Greyfriars Road GF and Greyfriars Road GH in around 3h 29m.

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