What is the cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Big Pit National Coal Museum?

The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Big Pit National Coal Museum is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontypool to Big Pit National Coal Museum?

The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Big Pit National Coal Museum is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £17 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypool and Big Pit National Coal Museum?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Park Road and arriving at Curwood. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Pontypool to Big Pit National Coal Museum?

The distance between Pontypool and Big Pit National Coal Museum is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.2 miles.

How do I travel from Pontypool to Big Pit National Coal Museum without a car?

The best way to get from Pontypool to Big Pit National Coal Museum without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs £3 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Pontypool to Big Pit National Coal Museum?

The bus from Park Road to Curwood takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Big Pit National Coal Museum bus from?

Pontypool to Big Pit National Coal Museum bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Park Road station.

Where does the Pontypool to Big Pit National Coal Museum bus arrive?

Pontypool to Big Pit National Coal Museum bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Curwood station.

Can I drive from Pontypool to Big Pit National Coal Museum?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Big Pit National Coal Museum is 7 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Pontypool to Big Pit National Coal Museum.

Where can I stay near Big Pit National Coal Museum?

There are 896+ hotels available in Big Pit National Coal Museum.

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There are 3 ways to get from Pontypool to Big Pit National Coal Museum by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Park Road to Curwoodbus X24
45 min
£3–5
Drive 7.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontypool to Big Pit National Coal Museumcar 7.2 mi
16 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontypool to Big Pit National Coal Museumtaxi 7.2 mi
16 min
£17–22

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Distance: 7.4 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Big Pit National Coal Museum, Wales?

Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Park Road to Curwood every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 21 min. Phil Anslow Travel also services this route 3 times a day.

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