How to travel from Pontypridd to Cardiff

There are 2 options to travel between Pontypridd and Cardiff including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Pontypridd to Cardiff is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Pontypridd to Cardiff:

A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pontypridd to Cardiff costing on average $7 (€6).

The fastest way to travel from Pontypridd to Cardiff is by train with an average journey time of 33m.

Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:

Bus takes on average 37m.

The distance from Pontypridd to Cardiff is approximately 11 miles (18 km).

The average frequency per day from Pontypridd to Cardiff is:

• Around 9 trains per day.
• Around 2 buses per day.

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

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

• Trains mostly depart from Pontypridd station (PPD) and arrive in Cardiff Central (CDF).

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

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

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

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

Omio customers who travel from Pontypridd to Cardiff often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cardiff and these popular destinations at a great price.