What is the cheapest way to get from Barry Island to Pontypridd?

The cheapest way to get from Barry Island to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Barry Island to Pontypridd?

The fastest way to get from Barry Island to Pontypridd is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs £80 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Barry Island and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct bus from Barry Island to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Barry Kwik Fit and arriving at Catherine Street E1 via Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Barry Island and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct train from Barry Island to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Barry Island and arriving at Pontypridd via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Barry Island to Pontypridd?

The distance between Barry Island and Pontypridd is 21 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.

How do I travel from Barry Island to Pontypridd without a car?

The best way to get from Barry Island to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £7 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Barry Island to Pontypridd?

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Barry Island to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barry Island to Pontypridd bus from?

Barry Island to Pontypridd bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Barry Kwik Fit station.

Where do I catch the Barry Island to Pontypridd train from?

Barry Island to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Barry Island station.

Train or bus from Barry Island to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Barry Island to Pontypridd is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £7 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 304 bus and line 132 bus, which costs £9 - £13 and takes 2h 27m.

Where does the Barry Island to Pontypridd bus arrive?

Barry Island to Pontypridd bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 station.

Where does the Barry Island to Pontypridd train arrive?

Barry Island to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Barry Island to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Barry Island to Pontypridd is 18 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Barry Island to Pontypridd.

How do I get a train ticket from Barry Island to Pontypridd?

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Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

There are 1917+ hotels available in Pontypridd.

Barry Island to Pontypridd - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 304 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Barry Island to Pontypridd by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barry Island to Cardiff Centraltrain Barry Island - Bargoed / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pontypriddtrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert / ...
1h 9m
£8–15
Drive 18.1 mi
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1. Drive from Barry Island to Pontypriddcar 18.1 mi
34 min
£5–7
Line 304 bus, line 132 bus
1. Take the bus from Barry Kwik Fit to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus 304
2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Catherine Street E1bus 132
2h 27m
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barry Island to Pontypriddtaxi 18.1 mi
34 min
£80–100

Barry Island to Pontypridd by train

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Distance: 21.2 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Barry Island, Wales and Pontypridd, Wales?

You can take a train from Barry Island to Pontypridd via Cardiff Central in around 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barry Kwik Fit to Catherine Street E1 via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 and Greyfriars Road GF in around 2h 27m.

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