There are 5 ways to get from Pontardawe to Pontypridd by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Neath Bus Station Stand 8bus 256
- Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pontypriddtrain
2h 3m£19–39Drive 35.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontardawe to Pontypriddcar 35.7 mi
52 min£9–13Bus, line 404 bus
- Take the bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Neath Bus Station Stand 8bus 256
- Take the bus from Station Hill to Sardis House D3bus 404
3h 20m£15–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontardawe to Pontypriddtaxi 35.7 mi
52 min£150–190Bus, line 132 bus
- Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Ynysangharad Park Gatesbus 132 / ...
3h 24m£10–16
Pontardawe to Pontypridd by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontardawe to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontardawe to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontardawe to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Pontardawe Jubilee and arriving at Sardis House D3 via Station Hill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Pontardawe and Pontypridd is 59 miles. The road distance is 35.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pontardawe to Pontypridd without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 3m and costs £19 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Pontardawe to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Pontardawe to Pontypridd bus services, operated by South Wales Transport, depart from Pontardawe Jubilee station.
Pontardawe to Pontypridd bus services, operated by South Wales Transport, arrive at Neath Bus Station Stand 8.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontardawe to Pontypridd is 36 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Pontardawe to Pontypridd.
There are 1964+ hotels available in Pontypridd.
What companies run services between Pontardawe, Wales and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Sardis House D3 via Neath Bus Station Stand 8, Neath, Bridgend, and Station Hill in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Pontypridd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 01792 799575
- [email protected]
- Website
- South Wales Transport
Bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Neath Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- South Wales Transport
Bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Neath Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- South Wales Transport
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Neath Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Neath Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Station Hill to Sardis House D3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Ynysangharad Park Gates
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £150–190
Ant's Travel
- Phone
- +44 1639 506 464
- Website
- antscabs.co.uk
Eagle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1639 635 656
- Website
- eagletaxis.co.uk
Neath Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1639 630 046
- Website
- neathtaxis.com
Conboy Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1269 596 662
K. D. Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7531 597 959
The Taxi Shop
- Phone
- +44 1269 595 050
Data Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792 474 747
- Website
- datacabs.com
New Forest Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792585585
- Website
- newforestcabsswansea.co.uk
Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792 644446
- Website
- yellowcabsltd.com
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