There are 4 ways to get from Penarth to Pontyclun by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dingle Road to Cardiff Centraltrain Penarth - Caerphilly / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pontycluntrain Cardiff Central - Milford Haven / ...
46 min£4–8Bus
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Heol-y-Brynbus 320
1h 28m£4–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Penarth to Pontycluntaxi 14.3 mi
19 min£65–80Drive 14.3 mi
- Drive from Penarth to Pontycluncar 14.3 mi
19 min£4–6
Penarth to Pontyclun by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penarth to Pontyclun is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Penarth to Pontyclun is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £65 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Penarth to Pontyclun. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 and arriving at Heol-y-Bryn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Penarth to Pontyclun. However, there are services departing from Dingle Road and arriving at Pontyclun via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Penarth and Pontyclun is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.4 miles.
The best way to get from Penarth to Pontyclun without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs £4 - £8.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Penarth to Pontyclun, including transfers.
Penarth to Pontyclun bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 station.
Penarth to Pontyclun train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Dingle Road station.
The best way to get from Penarth to Pontyclun is to train which takes 46 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £9 and takes 1h 28m.
What companies run services between Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales and Pontyclun, Wales?
You can take a train from Dingle Road to Pontyclun via Cardiff Central in around 46 min. Alternatively, First South & West Wales operates a bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Heol-y-Bryn hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 59 min. Stagecoach South Wales also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Dingle Road to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Pontyclun
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Heol-y-Bryn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Heol-y-Bryn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Cabs64 of Penarth
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 64 64
- Website
- cabs64.co.uk
K-Tax Penarth
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 85 25
- Website
- ktaxpenarth.com
Windsor Cars
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 0799
- Website
- windsorcars-penarth.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Penarth to Pontyclun bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Heol-y-Bryn station.
Penarth to Pontyclun train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penarth to Pontyclun is 14 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Penarth to Pontyclun.
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