What is the cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Cathays?

The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Cathays is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Cathays?

The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Cathays is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £50 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypridd and Cathays?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Railway Station South E6 station and arriving at St Josephs Convent. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

Is there a direct train between Pontypridd and Cathays?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Cathays. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

How far is it from Pontypridd to Cathays?

The distance between Pontypridd and Cathays is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.1 miles.

How do I travel from Pontypridd to Cathays without a car?

The best way to get from Pontypridd to Cathays without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs £4 - £8.

How long does it take to get from Pontypridd to Cathays?

The train from Pontypridd to Cathays takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to Cathays bus from?

Pontypridd to Cathays bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Railway Station South E6.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to Cathays train from?

Pontypridd to Cathays train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pontypridd station.

Train or bus from Pontypridd to Cathays?

The best way to get from Pontypridd to Cathays is to train which takes 22 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 48 min.

Where does the Pontypridd to Cathays bus arrive?

Pontypridd to Cathays bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at St Josephs Convent station.

Where does the Pontypridd to Cathays train arrive?

Pontypridd to Cathays train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cathays station.

Can I drive from Pontypridd to Cathays?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Cathays is 11 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Pontypridd to Cathays.

How do I get a train ticket from Pontypridd to Cathays?

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Pontypridd to Cathays - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Pontypridd to Cathays by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pontypridd to Cathaystrain Pontypridd - Cardiff Bay / ...
22 min
£4–8
Drive 11 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontypridd to Cathayscar 11 mi
17 min
£3–4
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Pontypridd to Taffs Welltrain Pontypridd - Cardiff Bay / ...
2. Take the bus from Taffs Well station to St Josephs Conventbus 132 / ...
42 min
£6–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontypridd to Cathaystaxi 11 mi
17 min
£50–65
Line 132 bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Station South E6 to St Josephs Conventbus 132
48 min
£5–8

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Distance: 11.1 mi
Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Cathays, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Pontypridd to Cathays every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Railway Station South E6 to St Josephs Convent every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 48 min.

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