What is the cheapest way to get from Rhondda to Blackwood?

The cheapest way to get from Rhondda to Blackwood is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rhondda to Blackwood?

The fastest way to get from Rhondda to Blackwood is to taxi which takes 39 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Rhondda and Blackwood?

No, there is no direct bus from Rhondda to Blackwood station. However, there are services departing from Sports Centre and arriving at Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Rhondda and Blackwood?

No, there is no direct train from Rhondda to Blackwood. However, there are services departing from Ystrad Rhondda and arriving at Bargoed via Cardiff Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Rhondda to Blackwood?

The distance between Rhondda and Blackwood is 25 miles. The road distance is 15.8 miles.

How do I travel from Rhondda to Blackwood without a car?

The best way to get from Rhondda to Blackwood without a car is to line 130 bus and line 7 bus which takes 2h 18m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Rhondda to Blackwood?

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Rhondda to Blackwood, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rhondda to Blackwood bus from?

Rhondda to Blackwood bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Sports Centre station.

Where do I catch the Rhondda to Blackwood train from?

Rhondda to Blackwood train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ystrad Rhondda station.

Train or bus from Rhondda to Blackwood?

The best way to get from Rhondda to Blackwood is to line 130 bus and line 7 bus which takes 2h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £25 and takes 2h 21m.

Where does the Rhondda to Blackwood bus arrive?

Rhondda to Blackwood bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6.

Where does the Rhondda to Blackwood train arrive?

Rhondda to Blackwood train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Rhondda to Blackwood?

Yes, the driving distance between Rhondda to Blackwood is 16 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Rhondda to Blackwood.

Where can I stay near Blackwood?

There are 1928+ hotels available in Blackwood.

Rhondda to Blackwood - 4 ways to travel via train, line 130 bus, and line 7 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Rhondda to Blackwood by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 130 bus, line 7 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sports Centre to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6bus 130
2. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6 to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5bus 7
2h 18m
Drive 15.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rhondda to Blackwoodcar 15.7 mi
39 min
£4–6
Train
1. Take the train from Ystrad Rhondda to Cardiff Queen Streettrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Bargoedtrain Bridgend - Rhymney / ...
2h 21m
£14–24
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rhondda to Blackwoodtaxi 15.7 mi
39 min
£35–45

Rhondda to Blackwood by train and bus

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Distance: 25 mi
Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Rhondda, Wales and Blackwood, Wales?

You can take a bus from Sports Centre to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6 in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ystrad Rhondda to Twyn Gardens via Cardiff Queen Street, Bargoed, and Bargoed Interchange Stand 2 in around 2h 21m.

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