How to travel from Cardiff to Pontypool

You can travel between Cardiff and Pontypool by bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Cardiff to Pontypool is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Cardiff to Pontypool is by train with an average journey time of 35m.

Other travel options to Pontypool take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 4m.

The distance from Cardiff to Pontypool is approximately 16 miles (26 km).

The average frequency per day from Cardiff to Pontypool is:

• Around 10 buses per day.
• Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cardiff and Pontypool as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cardiff to Pontypool:

• Trains mostly depart from Cardiff Central (CDF) and arrive in Pontypool & New Inn (PPL).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cardiff to Pontypool, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Stagecoach South Wales to go to Pontypool by bus.
• Travel with Transport for Wales to go to Pontypool by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Cardiff to Pontypool with the following travel companies:

• 0 direct buses per day with Stagecoach South Wales.
• 3 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.

Omio customers who travel from Cardiff to Pontypool often also extend their vacation to go to London, Newport, Bristol, Swansea, Cardiff Central (CDF). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Pontypool and these popular destinations at a great price.