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

The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Cwmbran is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 30 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Cwmbran is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypridd and Cwmbran?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd to Cwmbran station. However, there are services departing from Catherine Street E2 and arriving at Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E via Greyfriars Road GH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.

Is there a direct train between Pontypridd and Cwmbran?

No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Cwmbran. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Cwmbran via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.

How far is it from Pontypridd to Cwmbran?

The distance between Pontypridd and Cwmbran is 31 miles. The road distance is 25 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontypridd to Cwmbran without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £12 - £22.

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

It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Pontypridd to Cwmbran, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to Cwmbran bus from?

Pontypridd to Cwmbran bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Catherine Street E2 station.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to Cwmbran train from?

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

Train or bus from Pontypridd to Cwmbran?

The best way to get from Pontypridd to Cwmbran is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £12 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £15 and takes 2h.

Where does the Pontypridd to Cwmbran bus arrive?

Pontypridd to Cwmbran bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GJ station.

Where does the Pontypridd to Cwmbran train arrive?

Pontypridd to Cwmbran train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Pontypridd to Cwmbran?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Cwmbran is 25 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Pontypridd to Cwmbran.

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Centraltrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbrantrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 22m
£12–21
Drive 24.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontypridd to Cwmbrancar 24.8 mi
30 min
£7–9
Bus
1. Take the bus from Catherine Street E2 to Greyfriars Road GJbus X4
2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GH to Cwmbran Bus Station Stand Ebus X3
2h
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontypridd to Cwmbrantaxi 24.8 mi
30 min
£50–65
Line 7 bus, line 21 bus
1. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6 to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5bus 7
2. Take the bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 3 to Cwmbran Bus Station Stand D1bus 21 / ...
2h 19m

Pontypridd to Cwmbran by train

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Distance: 31 mi
Duration: 1h 22m

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

You can take a train from Pontypridd to Cwmbran via Cardiff Central in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catherine Street E2 to Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E via Greyfriars Road GH in around 2h.

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