There are 5 ways to get from Usk to Pontypridd by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 60 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Clock Tower to Friars Walk 1060 / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to PontypriddCardiff Central - Treherbert / ...
1h 38mDrive 26.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Usk to Pontypridd26.4 mi
40 min£7–10Line 60 bus, bus, line 132 bus
- Take the bus from Clock Tower to Friars Walk 1060 / ...
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Kingsway GD
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Catherine Street E1132
2h 16mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Usk to Pontypridd26.4 mi
40 min£55–70Line 60 bus, line 30 bus, train
- Take the bus from Clock Tower to Friars Walk 1060 / ...
- Take the bus from Friars Walk 15 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1430
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pontypridd
2h 27m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Usk to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Usk to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Usk to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Clock Tower and arriving at Catherine Street E1 via Queensway Q1 and Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Usk and Pontypridd is 37 miles. The road distance is 26.5 miles.
The best way to get from Usk to Pontypridd without a car is to line 60 bus and train which takes 1h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Usk to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Usk to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Newport Bus, depart from Clock Tower station.
Usk to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Newport Bus, arrive at Friars Walk 10 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Usk to Pontypridd is 27 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Usk to Pontypridd.
There are 1738+ hotels available in Pontypridd.
What companies run services between Usk, Wales and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a bus from Clock Tower to Catherine Street E1 via Friars Walk 10, Queensway Q1, Kingsway GD, and Greyfriars Road GF in around 2h 16m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Pontypridd
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Clock Tower to Friars Walk 10
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Catherine Street E1
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from Friars Walk 15 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Fab Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1495 769 999
Gwent Cars
- Phone
- +44 1633 866 665
Cwmbran Cars
- Phone
- +44 1633 874 874
Ultimate Taxis Limited
- Phone
- +44 1952 813 636
- Website
- 813636.com
Roman Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 400 071
- Website
- romantaxis.co.uk
Capitol Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 212121
- Website
- capitoltaxisnewport.co.uk
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 666 666
- Website
- abctaxisnewport.co.uk
Julians Taxis Abergavenny
- Phone
- +44 7970 182 283
- Website
- taxiinabergavenny.co.uk
Fast Cars Abergavenny Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1873 850 000
- Website
- fastcarsabergavenny.co.uk
Andys Taxis Abergavenny
- Phone
- +44 7904 038 281
Abergavenny Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1873 854 140
Oak Street Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1495 216 598
Morgan's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7854 592 732
- Website
- morgansairporttransfers.co.uk
Giffy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7742 930 518
XO Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7928 125 124
Severn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1291 409 943
Crawford Cars
- Phone
- +44 7505 736 241
SED Cars
- Phone
- +44 1291 621 621
Jay's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1291 626 232
Castle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1291 627 131
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