There are 4 ways to get from Ystrad Rhondda to Pontypridd by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ystrad Rhondda to PontypriddTreherbert - Cardiff Central
20 min£2–4Line 130 bus
- Take the bus from Gelligaled Inn to Caddy`s120 / ...
46 min£3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ystrad Rhondda to Pontypridd7.6 mi
17 min£18–23Drive 7.6 mi
- Drive from Ystrad Rhondda to Pontypridd7.6 mi
17 min£2–3
Ystrad Rhondda to Pontypridd by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ystrad Rhondda to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Ystrad Rhondda to Pontypridd is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £18 - £23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gelligaled Inn and arriving at Caddy`s. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 46 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 Ystrad Rhondda and Pontypridd is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ystrad 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.
Ystrad Rhondda to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Gelligaled Inn station.
Ystrad Rhondda to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ystrad Rhondda station.
The best way to get from Ystrad Rhondda to Pontypridd is to train which takes 20 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can line 130 bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 46 min.
What companies run services between Ystrad 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 Gelligaled Inn to Caddy`s every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 46 min.
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- 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 Gelligaled Inn to Caddy`s
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £18–23
T&O Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7843 176 524
Bestway Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 757 015
Valley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7532 715 477
Kev's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7990 907 040
Powells Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1443 777 014
Johnsy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7935 954842
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More Questions & Answers
Ystrad Rhondda to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Caddy`s station.
Pontypridd is 1h behind Ystrad Rhondda. It is currently 2:42 PM in Ystrad Rhondda and 1:42 PM in Pontypridd.
Ystrad Rhondda to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Pontypridd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ystrad Rhondda to Pontypridd is 8 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Ystrad Rhondda to Pontypridd.
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