Travel optionsfrom Cardiff to Pontypool
How to get from Cardiff to Pontypool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cardiff to Pontypool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:29 PM0h59Cardiff7:28 PMTrosnant Street$101One-way0 transfers
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6:29 PM0h59Cardiff7:28 PMTrosnant Street$101One-way0 transfers
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6:29 PM0h59Cardiff7:28 PMTrosnant Street$101One-way0 transfers
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2:14 PM1h02Cardiff3:16 PMTrosnant Street$101One-way0 transfers
9:04 AM1h05Cardiff10:09 AMTrosnant Street$101One-way0 transfers
10:14 AM1h05Cardiff11:19 AMTrosnant Street$101One-way0 transfers
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- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 5 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Cardiff Central (CDF) and arrive in Pontypool & New Inn (PPL).
- Travel with Transport for Wales to go to Pontypool by train.
- Travel with Stagecoach South Wales to go to Pontypool by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.
- 1 direct buses per day with Stagecoach South Wales.
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