There are 4 ways to get from Hereford to Rhondda by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Ystrad Rhonddatrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert
2h 20m£28–48Drive 56.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hereford to Rhonddacar 56.4 mi
1h 18m£14–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Ferndale Hotelbus 124
3h 29m£28–46Bus, line 132 bus
- Take the bus from Broad Street to Brecon Interchangebus X44
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 1 to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8bus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 10 to Ferndale Hotelbus 132
4h 18m
Hereford to Rhondda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hereford to Rhondda is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Hereford to Rhondda is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Hereford to Rhondda. However, there are services departing from Broad Street and arriving at Ferndale Hotel via Brecon Interchange 1, Merthyr Bus Station 8 and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Hereford to Rhondda. However, there are services departing from Hereford and arriving at Ystrad Rhondda via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Hereford and Rhondda is 75 miles. The road distance is 56.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hereford to Rhondda without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £28 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Hereford to Rhondda, including transfers.
Hereford to Rhondda bus services, operated by Sargeants Bros., depart from Broad Street station.
Hereford to Rhondda train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hereford station.
The best way to get from Hereford to Rhondda is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £28 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 132 bus, which costs and takes 4h 18m.
What companies run services between Hereford, England and Rhondda, Wales?
You can take a train from Hereford to Ystrad Rhondda via Cardiff Central in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Street to Ferndale Hotel via Brecon Interchange 1, Merthyr Bus Station 8, and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 10 in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Ystrad Rhondda
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Ferndale Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 10 to Ferndale Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
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More Questions & Answers
Hereford to Rhondda bus services, operated by Sargeants Bros., arrive at Brecon Interchange station.
Hereford to Rhondda train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hereford to Rhondda is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Hereford to Rhondda.
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