There are 5 ways to get from Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Street by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Streettrain Pontypridd - Cardiff Bay / ...
25 min£4–8Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Pontypridd to Cardiff11.6 mi
49 min£1Bus
- Take the bus from Catherine Street E2 to Greyfriars Road GJbus X4
45 min£4–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Streettaxi 12.7 mi
20 min£30–40Drive 12.7 mi
- Drive from Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Streetcar 12.7 mi
20 min£4–5
Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Street by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Street is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Street is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Catherine Street E2 and arriving at Greyfriars Road GJ. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Cardiff Queen Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Pontypridd and Cardiff Queen Street is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.8 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Street without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £8.
The train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Street takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Street bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Catherine Street E2 station.
Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Street train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pontypridd station.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Street is to train which takes 25 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 45 min.
What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Cardiff Queen Street, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Catherine Street E2 to Greyfriars Road GJ hourly. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 36 min.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Catherine Street E2 to Greyfriars Road GJ
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Pontypridd to Cardiff
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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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More Questions & Answers
Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Street bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GJ station.
Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Street train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Street is 13 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Street.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Pontypridd and Cardiff Queen Street. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.