There are 4 ways to get from Pontardawe to Hereford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 13m£37–72Drive 64.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontardawe to Herefordcar 64.8 mi
1h 30m£16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Neath station to Brecon Interchange 5bus T6
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Bridge Streetbus X44
4h 38mBus, train
- Take the bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Neath Bus Station Stand 8bus 256
- Take the train from Neath to Herefordtrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 15m£38–68
Pontardawe to Hereford by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontardawe to Hereford is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Pontardawe to Hereford is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontardawe to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Pontardawe Jubilee and arriving at Bridge Street via Neath station and Brecon Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontardawe to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Neath and arriving at Hereford via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Pontardawe and Hereford is 100 miles. The road distance is 65.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pontardawe to Hereford without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Pontardawe to Hereford, including transfers.
Pontardawe to Hereford bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, depart from Neath station.
Pontardawe to Hereford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Neath station.
The best way to get from Pontardawe to Hereford is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between Pontardawe, Wales and Hereford, England?
You can take a bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Hereford via Dwr-y-Felin Upper School, Neath, and Cardiff Central in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Bridge Street via Neath Bus Station Stand 8, Neath station, and Brecon Interchange in around 4h 38m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Neath to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Neath station to Brecon Interchange 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- sargeantsbros.com
Bus from Brecon Interchange to Bridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.sargeantsbros.com/
- Phone
- 01792 799575
- [email protected]
- Website
- southwalestransport.com
Bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Neath Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.southwalestransport.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Neath Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
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More Questions & Answers
Pontardawe to Hereford bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, arrive at Brecon Interchange 5 station.
Pontardawe to Hereford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontardawe to Hereford is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Pontardawe to Hereford.
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