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How to get fromPontypridd to Snowdonia (Park)by train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Pontypridd to Snowdonia (Park) by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llandudno Junctiontrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    5h 59m
    £65–120
  2. Bus via Newtown

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus bus T4
    2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus bus X85
    7h 23m
    £17–23
  3. Drive  102.9 mi

    1. Drive from Pontypridd to Visitor Information Centrecar car 102.9 mi
    2h 34m
    £26–38
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1c
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus bus T2
    8h 5m

Pontypridd to Snowdonia (Park) by train, bus, and foot

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration5h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Snowdonia (Park), Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Llandudno Junction every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 to Eldon Square 1 via Merthyr Bus Station 2, Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot, and Eldon Square 1 in around 7h 23m.

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