What is the cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Treforest?

The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Treforest is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontypool to Treforest?

The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Treforest is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypool and Treforest?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Treforest. However, there are services departing from Twympath and arriving at Castle Inn Bridge via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 and Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Pontypool and Treforest?

No, there is no direct train from Pontypool to Treforest. However, there are services departing from Pontypool & New Inn and arriving at Trefforest via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Pontypool to Treforest?

The distance between Pontypool and Treforest is 34 miles. The road distance is 20.2 miles.

How do I travel from Pontypool to Treforest without a car?

The best way to get from Pontypool to Treforest without a car is to bus and train via Cwmbran which takes 1h 45m and costs £11 - £25.

How long does it take to get from Pontypool to Treforest?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Pontypool to Treforest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Treforest bus from?

Pontypool to Treforest bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Twympath station.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Treforest train from?

Pontypool to Treforest train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pontypool & New Inn station.

Train or bus from Pontypool to Treforest?

The best way to get from Pontypool to Treforest is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £12 - £22. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus and line 26 bus and line 120 bus, which costs £11 - £18 and takes 2h 30m.

Where does the Pontypool to Treforest bus arrive?

Pontypool to Treforest bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9.

Where does the Pontypool to Treforest train arrive?

Pontypool to Treforest train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Pontypool to Treforest?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Treforest is 20 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Pontypool to Treforest.

Where can I stay near Treforest?

There are 1948+ hotels available in Treforest.

Pontypool to Treforest - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Pontypool to Treforest by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, train via Cwmbran
best
1. Take the bus from Town Hall 2 to Trussel Roadbus X24 / ...
2. Take the train from Cwmbran to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Trefforesttrain
1h 45m
£11–24
Drive 20.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontypool to Treforestcar 20.1 mi
31 min
£5–8
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Town Hall 2 to Greyfriars Road GHbus X3
2. Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Trefforesttrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
1h 54m
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontypool to Treforesttaxi 20.1 mi
31 min
£90–110
Train
1. Take the train from Pontypool & New Inn to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Trefforesttrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
1h 51m
£12–22
Line 21 bus, line 26 bus, line 120 bus
1. Take the bus from Twympath to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9bus 21
2. Take the bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 to Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7bus 26
3. Take the bus from Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 to Castle Inn Bridgebus 120
2h 30m
£11–18

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Distance: 33.7 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Treforest, Wales?

You can take a bus from Town Hall 2 to Trefforest via Pontypool and New Inn station, Pontypool & New Inn, and Cardiff Central in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Twympath to Castle Inn Bridge via Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 and Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 in around 2h 30m.

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