What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Pontycymer?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Pontycymer is to bus and line 72 bus which costs £6 and takes 1h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Pontycymer?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Pontycymer is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Pontycymer?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Pontycymer. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Oxford Street via Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Pontycymer?

The distance between Cardiff and Pontycymer is 26 miles. The road distance is 26.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Pontycymer without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Pontycymer without a car is to line 201 bus and line 72 bus which takes 1h 11m and costs £6 - £13.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Pontycymer?

It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Cardiff to Pontycymer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Pontycymer bus from?

Cardiff to Pontycymer bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Cardiff to Pontycymer bus arrive?

Cardiff to Pontycymer bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Pontycymer?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Pontycymer is 26 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Cardiff to Pontycymer.

Where can I stay near Pontycymer?

There are 797+ hotels available in Pontycymer.

Cardiff to Pontycymer - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 201 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Pontycymer by bus, car, taxi, or train

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Line 201 bus, line 72 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Sarn Odeonbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Oxford Streetbus 73 / ...
1h 11m
£7–12
Bus, line 72 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5bus X2
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 2 to Oxford Streetbus 73 / ...
1h 55m
£6
Drive 26.2 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Pontycymercar 26.2 mi
36 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff to Pontycymertaxi 26.2 mi
36 min
£55–70
Train, line 72 bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bridgendtrain Ebbw Vale Town - Maesteg / ...
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 2 to Oxford Streetbus 73 / ...
1h 13m
£11–20

Cardiff to Pontycymer by train and bus

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Distance: 26.3 mi
Duration: 1h 11m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Pontycymer, Wales?

You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Oxford Street via Sarn Odeon in around 1h 11m.

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