There are 4 ways to get from Llandrindod Wells to Pontypridd by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Post Office to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Pontypriddtrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2h 29mDrive 54.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Llandrindod Wells to Pontypriddcar 54.5 mi
1h 11m£14–20Train
- Take the train from Llandrindod to Cardiff Centraltrain Shrewsbury - Cardiff Central
4h 13m£52–86Bus
- Take the bus from Post Office to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Catherine Street E2bus X4
2h 43m
Llandrindod Wells to Pontypridd by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llandrindod Wells to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Llandrindod Wells to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Llandrindod Wells to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Catherine Street E2 via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Llandrindod Wells to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Llandrindod and arriving at Pontypridd via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Llandrindod Wells and Pontypridd is 60 miles. The road distance is 54.8 miles.
The best way to get from Llandrindod Wells to Pontypridd without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Llandrindod Wells to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Llandrindod Wells to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Post Office station.
Llandrindod Wells to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandrindod station.
The best way to get from Llandrindod Wells to Pontypridd is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Llandrindod Wells, Wales and Pontypridd, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Llandrindod to Cardiff Central once a week. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office to Catherine Street E2 via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Merthyr Tydfil to Pontypridd
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Llandrindod to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Post Office to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
Bus from Post Office to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Catherine Street E2
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Llandrindod Wells to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7.
Llandrindod Wells to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llandrindod Wells to Pontypridd is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Llandrindod Wells to Pontypridd.
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