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4.6Travel Information from Pontypridd to Cardiff
 Distance | 11 miles (17 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $5 - $8 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $5 (€4) • 29 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $5 (€4) • 29 min |
 Popular travel companies | Stagecoach South Wales or Transport for Wales |
Take a train or bus to travel 11 miles (17 km) from Pontypridd to Cardiff. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Stagecoach South Wales or Transport for Wales among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Pontypridd to Cardiff.
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The best way to travel from Pontypridd to Cardiff is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Pontypridd to Cardiff
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There are 2 travel options between Pontypridd and Cardiff. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Cardiff from Pontypridd is by taking a train, which costs on average $5 (€4).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Pontypridd to Cardiff:
Taking a train costs $3 (€2) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $8 (€7).
The quickest way to travel from Pontypridd to Cardiff is by train, which takes on average 29 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Cardiff by bus takes 1 h 13 min on average.
The distance from Pontypridd to Cardiff is approximately 11 miles (17 km).
The average frequency per day from Pontypridd to Cardiff is:
- 5 buses a day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Pontypridd to Cardiff as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Pontypridd to Cardiff:
- Trains most often depart from Pontypridd at Pontypridd and arrive in Cardiff at Cardiff Central.
The following travel companies offer services from Pontypridd to Cardiff:
- Stagecoach South Wales can take you to Cardiff by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Stagecoach South Wales from Pontypridd to Cardiff for $8 (€7).
- Travel with Transport for Wales for trains to Cardiff. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Transport for Wales Pontypridd to Cardiff tickets on Omio for $5 (€4).
Yes, there are direct services available from Pontypridd to Cardiff with the following travel companies:
- 5 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Cardiff as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Pontypridd and Cardiff.
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