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 train between Tonypandy and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct train from Tonypandy to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Tonypandy and arriving at Cwmbran via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

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 £15 - £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 train from?

Tonypandy to Pontypool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Tonypandy station.

Where does the Tonypandy to Pontypool train arrive?

Tonypandy to Pontypool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central 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 839+ hotels available in Pontypool.

Tonypandy to Pontypool - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Tonypandy to Pontypool by train, bus, car, or taxi

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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
£15–28
Drive 24.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tonypandy to Pontypoolcar 24.6 mi
40 min
£6–9
Train, bus via Cardiff Queen Street
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
£13–19
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 52m
£14–25

Tonypandy to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus

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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 52m.

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