There are 6 ways to get from Pontypridd (Station) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Train, line 304 bus via Barry Hotel
best- Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barrytrain
- Take the bus from Barry Hotel to Cardiff Airportbus 304
1h 39m£11–17Drive 17.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontypridd (Station) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)car 17.5 mi
34 min£5–7Train, line 304 bus
- Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Centraltrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airportbus 304
2h 2m£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontypridd (Station) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)taxi 17.5 mi
34 min£35–50Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Pontypridd (Station) to Cardiff-CWL17.5 mi
34 minBus, line 304 bus
- Take the bus from Catherine Street E2 to Greyfriars Road GJbus X4
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airportbus 304
2h 17m£10–11
Pontypridd (Station) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd (Station) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd (Station) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd (Station) to Cardiff Airport (CWL). However, there are services departing from Catherine Street E2 and arriving at Cardiff Airport via Kingsway GR and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Pontypridd (Station) and Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 26 miles. The road distance is 17.6 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd (Station) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) without a car is to train and line 304 bus via Barry Hotel which takes 1h 39m and costs £11 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Pontypridd (Station) to Cardiff Airport (CWL), including transfers.
Pontypridd (Station) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Catherine Street E2 station.
Pontypridd (Station) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GJ station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd (Station) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 18 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Pontypridd (Station) to Cardiff Airport (CWL).
There are 1570+ hotels available in Cardiff Airport (CWL).
What companies run services between Pontypridd (Station), Wales and Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Pontypridd (Station) to Cardiff Airport via Catherine Street E2, Greyfriars Road GJ, Kingsway GR, Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 12, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 2h 17m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Barry
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Barry Hotel to Cardiff Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Cardiff Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Catherine Street E2 to Greyfriars Road GJ
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Pontypridd (Station) to Cardiff-CWL
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
A & L Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7969 057 821
- Website
- pontypridd-taxis.co.uk
Fox Cabs Pontypridd
- Phone
- +44 7537 836 179
Pontypridd Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 7778 168 868
- Website
- pontypriddtaxiservices.co.uk
RT Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7802 251 236
- Website
- rt-taxis.business.site
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Pontypridd (Station) and Cardiff Airport (CWL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





