What is the cheapest way to get from Blackwood to Porth?

The cheapest way to get from Blackwood to Porth is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackwood to Porth?

The fastest way to get from Blackwood to Porth is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Blackwood and Porth?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackwood station to Porth. However, there are services departing from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 and arriving at Pontypridd Road via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Blackwood and Porth?

No, there is no direct train from Blackwood to Porth. However, there are services departing from Bargoed and arriving at Porth via Cardiff Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Blackwood to Porth?

The distance between Blackwood and Porth is 21 miles. The road distance is 14.4 miles.

How do I travel from Blackwood to Porth without a car?

The best way to get from Blackwood to Porth without a car is to line 7 bus which takes 1h 14m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Blackwood to Porth?

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Blackwood to Porth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackwood to Porth bus from?

Blackwood to Porth bus services, operated by Harris Coaches, depart from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5.

Where do I catch the Blackwood to Porth train from?

Blackwood to Porth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bargoed station.

Train or bus from Blackwood to Porth?

The best way to get from Blackwood to Porth is to line 7 bus which takes 1h 14m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £22 and takes 2h 3m.

Where does the Blackwood to Porth bus arrive?

Blackwood to Porth bus services, operated by Harris Coaches, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6.

Where does the Blackwood to Porth train arrive?

Blackwood to Porth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Blackwood to Porth?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackwood to Porth is 14 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Blackwood to Porth.

Where can I stay near Porth?

There are 1764+ hotels available in Porth.

Blackwood to Porth - 4 ways to travel via train, line 7 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Blackwood to Porth by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 7 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6bus 7
1h 14m
Drive 14.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Blackwood to Porthcar 14.4 mi
28 min
£4–5
Train
1. Take the train from Bargoed to Cardiff Queen Streettrain Rhymney - Bridgend / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Porthtrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert / ...
2h 3m
£13–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Blackwood to Porthtaxi 14.4 mi
28 min
£30–40

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Distance: 20.4 mi
Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Blackwood, Wales and Porth, Wales?

Harris Coaches operates a bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6 hourly, and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Smiths Arms to Porth via Hanbury Square, Bargoed, and Cardiff Queen Street in around 2h 3m.

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