What is the cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Pontypool?

The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Pontypool is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bridgend to Pontypool?

The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Pontypool is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Bridgend and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct bus from Bridgend to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Sarn Odeon and arriving at Park Road via Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Bridgend to Pontypool?

The distance between Bridgend and Pontypool is 42 miles. The road distance is 35.8 miles.

How do I travel from Bridgend to Pontypool without a car?

The best way to get from Bridgend to Pontypool without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 46m and costs £16 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Bridgend to Pontypool?

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Bridgend to Pontypool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Pontypool bus from?

Bridgend to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sarn Odeon station.

Where does the Bridgend to Pontypool bus arrive?

Bridgend to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway K14 station.

Can I drive from Bridgend to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Pontypool is 36 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Bridgend to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 828+ hotels available in Pontypool.

Bridgend to Pontypool - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Bridgend to Pontypool by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Newport (S Wales)train Maesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4bus X24 / ...
1h 46m
£17–32
Drive 35.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bridgend to Pontypoolcar 35.6 mi
45 min
£9–13
Train, bus via Cardiff Central
1. Take the train from Bridgend to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbrantrain
3. Take the bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E to Park Roadbus X24 / ...
1h 54m
£17–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Kingsway K14bus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Park Roadbus X24 / ...
2h 22m
£11–22
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bridgend to Pontypooltaxi 35.6 mi
45 min
£150–190

Bridgend to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus

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1h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 42 mi
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Pontypool, Wales?

You can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to Park Road via Kingsway K14 and Market Square 16 in around 2h 22m.

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