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How to get fromPontypridd to Cwmbranby train, bus, car, or 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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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Centraltrain train Treherbert - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbrantrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    1h 21m
    £10–17
  2. Drive  23.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pontypridd to Cwmbrancar car 23.2 mi
    34 min
    £6–9
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Catherine Street E2 to Greyfriars Road GJbus bus X4
    2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GH to Cwmbran Bus Station Stand Ebus bus X3
    1h 59m
    £10–14
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pontypridd to Cwmbrantaxi taxi 23.2 mi
    34 min
    £100–130
  5. Line 7 bus, line 21 bus

    1. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6 to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5bus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 3 to Cwmbran Bus Station Stand D1bus bus 21 / ...
    2h 19m

Pontypridd to Cwmbran by train

Calendar201Weekly Trains
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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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 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catherine Street E2 to Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E via Greyfriars Road GH in around 1h 59m.

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