There are 5 ways to get from Pontypridd to Wales by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Centraltrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central / ...
32 min£5–9Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Pontypridd to Cardiff11.6 mi
32 min£1Line 132 bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station South E6 to Greyfriars Road GFbus 132
55 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontypridd to Cardifftaxi 12.3 mi
20 min£55–70Drive 12.3 mi
- Drive from Pontypridd to Cardiffcar 12.3 mi
20 min£3–5
Pontypridd to Wales by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Wales is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Wales is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £55 - £70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Railway Station South E6 station and arriving at Greyfriars Road GF. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Pontypridd and Wales is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Wales without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £9.
The train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central takes 32 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Pontypridd to Wales bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Railway Station South E6.
Pontypridd to Wales train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pontypridd station.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Wales is to train which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £9. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 55 min.
What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Railway Station South E6 to Greyfriars Road GF every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Railway Station South E6 to Greyfriars Road GF
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Pontypridd to Cardiff
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Pontypridd to Wales bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GF station.
Pontypridd to Wales train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Wales is 12 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Pontypridd to Wales.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Pontypridd and Wales. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




