There are 4 ways to get from Wrexham to Pontardawe by train, bus, or car
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Train via Cardiff
best- Take the train from Wrexham General to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Neathtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 41m£73–130Drive 120.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wrexham to Pontardawecar 120.5 mi
2h 47m£30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus x76
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1bus T4
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 5 to Neath stationbus T6
9h 9mTrain
- Take the train from Wrexham General to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Neathtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
5h 33m£70–123
Wrexham to Pontardawe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Pontardawe is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Wrexham to Pontardawe is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Wrexham station to Pontardawe. However, there are services departing from Wrexham Bus Station 1 and arriving at Pontardawe Jubilee via Bus Station, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Brecon Interchange 5 and Neath Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Wrexham to Pontardawe. However, there are services departing from Wrexham General and arriving at Neath via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Wrexham and Pontardawe is 182 miles. The road distance is 121.3 miles.
The best way to get from Wrexham to Pontardawe without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 4h 41m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Wrexham to Pontardawe, including transfers.
Wrexham to Pontardawe bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Bus Station.
Wrexham to Pontardawe train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Wrexham General station.
The best way to get from Wrexham to Pontardawe is to train via Cardiff which takes 4h 41m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Wrexham, Wales and Pontardawe, Wales?
You can take a train from Wrexham General to Pontardawe Jubilee via Cardiff Central, Neath, and Neath Bus Station Stand 8 in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Pontardawe Jubilee via Bus Station, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Brecon Interchange 5, Neath station, and Neath Bus Station Stand 8 in around 9h 9m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wrexham General to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Wrexham General to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Brecon Interchange 5 to Neath station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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More Questions & Answers
Wrexham to Pontardawe bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 3.
Wrexham to Pontardawe train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wrexham to Pontardawe is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Wrexham to Pontardawe.
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