What is the cheapest way to get from Swansea University to Pontypridd?

The cheapest way to get from Swansea University to Pontypridd is to bus and line 404 bus which costs £9 - £13 and takes 4h.

What is the fastest way to get from Swansea University to Pontypridd?

The fastest way to get from Swansea University to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 1h and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea University and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea University to Pontypridd station. However, there are services departing from Swansea University and arriving at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Swansea City Bus Station and Greyfriars Road GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea University and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea University to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Pontypridd via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Swansea University to Pontypridd?

The distance between Swansea University and Pontypridd is 61 miles. The road distance is 37.2 miles.

How do I travel from Swansea University to Pontypridd without a car?

The best way to get from Swansea University to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £22 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Swansea University to Pontypridd?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Swansea University to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea University to Pontypridd bus from?

Swansea University to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swansea City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Swansea University to Pontypridd train from?

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

Train or bus from Swansea University to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Swansea University to Pontypridd is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £22 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £23 and takes 3h 35m.

Where does the Swansea University to Pontypridd bus arrive?

Swansea University to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff - North Road station.

Where does the Swansea University to Pontypridd train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Swansea University to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea University to Pontypridd is 37 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Swansea University to Pontypridd.

Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

There are 1982+ hotels available in Pontypridd.

Swansea University to Pontypridd - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Shrewsbury / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pontypriddtrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert / ...
2h 14m
£22–49
Bus, line 404 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea University to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11bus X1
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8 to Sardis House D3bus 404
4h
£9–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Cardiff - North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5bus X4
3h 35m
£12–22
Drive 37 mi
1. Drive from Swansea University to Pontypriddcar 37 mi
1h
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Swansea University to Pontypriddtaxi 37 mi
1h
£160–200

Swansea University to Pontypridd by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 60.3 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Swansea University, Wales and Pontypridd, Wales?

You can take a vehicle from Swansea University to Pontypridd via Swansea University, Swansea Bus Station Stand Q, Swansea, and Cardiff Central in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Swansea University to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Swansea University, Swansea City Bus Station, Cardiff - North Road, and Greyfriars Road GJ in around 3h 35m.

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