There are 4 ways to get from Builth Wells to Pontypridd by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Groe to Country Bus Stationbus X15
- Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 30m£27–42Drive 47.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Builth Wells to Pontypriddcar 47.2 mi
59 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Builth Wells to Pontypriddtaxi 47.2 mi
59 min£200–250Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Builth Wells to Merthyr Tydfiltaxi
- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Pontypriddtrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
1h 14m£164–197
Builth Wells to Pontypridd by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Builth Wells to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Builth Wells to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £11 - £17.
The distance between Builth Wells and Pontypridd is 110 miles. The road distance is 47.4 miles.
The best way to get from Builth Wells to Pontypridd without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 30m and costs £26 - £45.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Builth Wells to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Builth Wells to Pontypridd is 47 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Builth Wells to Pontypridd.
There are 1943+ hotels available in Pontypridd.
What companies run services between Builth Wells, Wales and Pontypridd, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Builth Wells to Pontypridd. However, you can take the bus to Country Bus Station, walk to Hereford, take the train to Cardiff Central, then take the train to Pontypridd. Alternatively, you can drive from Builth Wells to Pontypridd in around 59 min.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Merthyr Tydfil to Pontypridd
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Groe to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £160–250
Wood'sTaxis
- Phone
- +44 1982 552 709
- Website
- woodstaxi.com
Wood'sTaxis
- Phone
- +44 1982 552 709
- Website
- woodstaxi.com
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