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Find Porth (Glamorgan) to Treorchy bus tickets

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Porth (Glamorgan), United Kingdom
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Treorchy, United Kingdom

Bus Stops and Stations from Porth (Glamorgan) to Treorchy

Knowing about the bus stops and stations is crucial for a smooth travel experience between Porth and Treorchy.

Main Bus Stations in Porth (Glamorgan)

Porth Bus Station

Located in the heart of Porth, just a short walk from the main shopping area and close to local landmarks like the Porth Plaza.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Vending machines for snacks and beverages
  • ATMs
Transportation Links
  • Local bus services connecting to nearby towns
  • Taxi services available outside the station
  • Street parking available for private vehicles
  • Arrive at least 15 minutes before your bus departure.
  • Be aware of security checks during busy hours.
  • Try to travel during off-peak hours to avoid heavy crowds.
  • Explore nearby cafes if you have a wait before departure.

Main Bus Stations in Treorchy

Treorchy Bus Station

Situated close to the treorchy high street, making it accessible to shops, restaurants, and other local amenities.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Sheltered waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Food and beverage options including local cafes
  • Information desk for tourist guidance
Transportation Links
  • Local bus routes to surrounding areas
  • Availability of taxis near the entrance
  • Limited street parking nearby
  • Check the bus schedule in advance to avoid long waits.
  • Be mindful of peak travel times when planning your journey.
  • If time allows, visit local shops and eateries right by the station.
  • Have your ticket ready for quick boarding.

En Route Stops

Llwynypia

Duration: 5m

facilities

  • Sheltered waiting area
  • Basic seating
  • Bus information display

Ystrad Rhondda

Duration: 10m

facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Cafes nearby
  • Information signage

Treorchy High Street

Duration: 5m

facilities

  • Seating area
  • Access to shops and local amenities
  • Street-side information boards

Familiarizing yourself with the bus stations and key stops along the route can enhance your travel experience, ensuring a hassle-free journey from Porth to Treorchy.

Travel Tips

  • ⛰ Plan for Scenic Stops

    The bus route from Porth to Treorchy boasts lovely views of the surrounding valleys. Be sure to sit on the right side for the best panoramas, especially during the ascent towards Treorchy.

  • 📍 Check Local Events Calendar

    Before your trip, check if any local events or festivals are taking place in either city. Events such as the Treorchy Christmas Parade or local market days can enhance your experience but may also affect bus schedules.

  • 🚍 Keep Change Handy

    Ensure you have change for your ticket; while there's usually an option to use a contactless payment card, some buses may require exact change, especially on smaller or less frequent services.

  • 🎭 Visit Historical Landmarks

    Consider disembarking at the stops near historical sites like the Rhondda Heritage Park or St. Mary’s Church in Treorchy to explore a bit before continuing your journey.

  • 🏛 Engage with Locals

    Use this opportunity to chat with locals on the bus. Welcoming and helpful, they can share insights about the area, local hidden gems, and even some historical anecdotes.

FAQ

The bus journey typically takes around 30 to 40 minutes, depending on traffic and the specific service chosen.
The main bus service operating between Porth and Treorchy is provided by the local transport operator, often referred to as 'Rhondda Buses'. Be sure to check their schedule for times.
Yes, if you are planning to explore further on local transport, consider purchasing a day pass for unlimited travel within the Rhondda area, which includes discounts for multiple trips.
Buses on this route typically offer comfortable seating, standing space, and occasionally, free Wi-Fi. Check specific bus services for individual amenities.
You can board at the designated bus stops on New Road in Porth or at Treorchy’s Market Square, which are popular points for picking up passengers.