There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff Airport to Pontypool by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 304 bus, bus via Market Square 16
best- Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus 304
- Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4bus X24 / ...
2h 41m£11–19Drive 32.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff Airport to Pontypoolcar 32.7 mi
51 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff Airport to Pontypooltaxi 32.7 mi
51 min£70–85Line 304 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Customhouse Street JWbus 304
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GH to Trosnant Streetbus X3
3h 42m£9–12Line 304 bus, bus #2
- Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Customhouse Street JWbus 304
- Take the bus from Customhouse Street JG to Friars Walk 15bus 30
- Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4bus X24 / ...
3h 45m£9–11
Cardiff Airport to Pontypool by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Pontypool is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Pontypool is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Airport to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Airport and arriving at Town Hall 4 via Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Cardiff Airport and Pontypool is 40 miles. The road distance is 32.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Airport to Pontypool without a car is to line 304 bus and bus via Market Square 16 which takes 2h 41m and costs £11 - £19.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Cardiff Airport to Pontypool, including transfers.
Cardiff Airport to Pontypool bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cardiff Airport station.
Cardiff Airport to Pontypool bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Airport to Pontypool is 33 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Cardiff Airport to Pontypool.
There are 839+ hotels available in Pontypool.
What companies run services between Cardiff Airport, Wales and Pontypool, Wales?
You can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Town Hall 4 via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1, Cardiff Central, Newport (S Wales), and Market Square 16 in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Cardiff Airport to Customhouse Street JW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Cardiff Airport to Customhouse Street JW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Greyfriars Road GH to Trosnant Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from Customhouse Street JG to Friars Walk 15
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1633 263600
- [email protected]
- Website
- newportbus.co.uk
Bus from Customhouse Street JG to Friars Walk 15
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
1st Line Taxis (Barry)
- Phone
- +44 1446 722 888
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1446 747 500
- Website
- a2btaxisbarry.co.uk
Business Drive Wales
- Phone
- +44 1446 621251
- Website
- businessdrivewales.co.uk
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