There are 5 ways to get from Tonypandy to Pontypool by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tonypandy to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbrantrain
- Take the bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand F to Town Hall 5bus 11 / ...
2h 20m£17–26Drive 24.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tonypandy to Pontypoolcar 24.6 mi
40 min£6–9Line 132 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Porth Interchange Bay 5 to Greyfriars Road GFbus 132
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GH to Town Hall 2bus X3
3h 29m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tonypandy to Pontypooltaxi 24.6 mi
40 min£50–65Train, line 30 bus, line 23 bus
- Take the train from Tonypandy to Cardiff Queen Streettrain
- Take the bus from Lower Churchill Way HG to Friars Walk 15bus 30
- Take the bus from Market Square 18 to Town Hall 4bus 23 / ...
3h 39m£14–18
Tonypandy to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tonypandy to Pontypool is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Tonypandy to Pontypool is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £9.
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.
The distance between Tonypandy and Pontypool is 42 miles. The road distance is 24.7 miles.
The best way to get from Tonypandy to Pontypool without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 20m and costs £17 - £26.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Tonypandy to Pontypool, including transfers.
Tonypandy to Pontypool bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Porth Interchange Bay 5 station.
Tonypandy to Pontypool bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GF station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tonypandy to Pontypool is 25 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Tonypandy to Pontypool.
There are 794+ hotels available in Pontypool.
What companies run services between Tonypandy, Wales and Pontypool, Wales?
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.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Tonypandy to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £7–10
Train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbran
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £7–11
Train from Tonypandy to Cardiff Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £6–10
Bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand F to Town Hall 5
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Porth Interchange Bay 5 to Greyfriars Road GF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Greyfriars Road GH to Town Hall 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Market Square 18 to Town Hall 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01495 77 55 99
- philanslowcoaches@outlook.com
- Website
- philanslowcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand F to Town Hall 5
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://philanslowcoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand F to Town Hall 5
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from Lower Churchill Way HG to Friars Walk 15
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Valley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7532 715 477
Kev's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7990 907 040
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