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Pontypridd to Newport (Gwent) from $6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pontypridd, United Kingdom
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Newport (Gwent), United Kingdom

How to Get from Pontypridd to Newport : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 - DriveBest price
33.6 kmDistance
24m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Pontypridd to Newport (Gwent) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$10-38
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Drive
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$6-10
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Distance: 33.6 km
Duration: 24m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$55-70
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Traveling From Pontypridd to Newport (Gwent)

The journey from Pontypridd to Newport (Gwent) offers a fascinating contrast, where the lush valleys and historic charm of Pontypridd meet the vibrant urban atmosphere and rich cultural heritage of Newport.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newport (Gwent)

Newport (Gwent) offers diverse neighborhoods that cater to different interests.

City Centre
• Hub for shopping and dining experiences.
• Home to vibrant nightlife and cultural events.
Riverside
• Picturesque views along the River Usk.
• Features historic architecture and local markets.
Malpas
• Residential area with serene parks and green spaces.
• Known for its community spirit and local cafes.

Best Times To Visit Newport (Gwent)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience in Newport's notable spots.

Caerleon Roman Fortress
Early mornings or weekdays allow you to explore without the crowds.
Newport Transporter Bridge
Visit at sunset for stunning views and fewer tourists around.
Tredegar House
Mid-week visits provide a quieter atmosphere to enjoy the gardens.

Newport (Gwent) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newport experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, which means packing layers is a smart choice year-round. The best times to visit are typically late spring and early autumn, when conditions are more stable and outdoor activities can be fully enjoyed.

Dining Recommendation in Newport (Gwent)

Check out The Pod, where you can savor their signature tapas-style dishes that showcase bold flavors and local Welsh ingredients, creating a lively dining experience. This culinary adventure contrasts with the more traditional fare found in Pontypridd, offering a vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing and exploring innovative cuisine.

Pontypridd - Newport (Gwent) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Pontypridd and Newport (Gwent), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$5-9

Train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$5-8
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$7-23
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$13-30
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7802 251 236
Website
https://rt-taxis.business.site

Taxi from Pontypridd to Newport

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 7778 168 868
Website
https://pontypriddtaxiservices.co.uk

Taxi from Pontypridd to Newport

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 7537 836 179

Taxi from Pontypridd to Newport

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 7969 057 821
Website
https://pontypridd-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Pontypridd to Newport

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$55-70

Pontypridd to Newport : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Pontypridd and Newport (Gwent) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a quick and seamless journey from Pontypridd to Newport, covering a distance of 33.8 km in just 24 minutes. 💷 Enjoy cost-effective travel options with car prices ranging from £5 to £8 for the convenient route between these two charming UK destinations.
Average price
£5 - £8
🚆 In order to travel from Pontypridd to Newport, it is necessary to take a train service that includes a transfer. The journey typically lasts about 47 minutes in total. 🚆 Departing from Pontypridd station, the train will make a stop in Cardiff Central before arriving at Newport station. This route is commonly operated by Transport for Wales and First Great Western Service. 🚆 The cost of a train ticket between Pontypridd and Newport can range from £8 to £30, depending on factors such as class of travel and time of booking.
Departure Point
Pontypridd station
Arrival Point
Newport (S Wales) station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Pontypridd and Newport is 24.1 km by road. It typically takes about 30 minutes to travel between the two cities by car. However, if you prefer to travel by train, it takes approximately 40 minutes to reach Newport from Pontypridd.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Pontypridd to Newport is to drive, with prices ranging from £5-£8. This option takes around 24 minutes, making it a time-efficient choice as well. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Newport, with a journey time of around 24 minutes. However, this option is more expensive, with fares ranging from £40-£52.
The prices for a train journey between Pontypridd and Newport can vary between £11 and £39, depending on factors such as the time of travel and the type of ticket purchased.
To travel from Pontypridd to Newport without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 33.8 km, and it takes about 24 minutes to drive from Pontypridd to Newport. There are various car hire services available, and the prices for this journey can range from £5 to £8, depending on the specific provider and any additional fees.
To travel from Pontypridd to Newport without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey usually takes around 48 minutes and fares can range from £11 to £40.
Yes, there is a direct link between Pontypridd and Newport. Although there is no direct train, there are services available with transfers. The journey includes departing from Pontypridd and transferring at Cardiff Central, with a total travel time of approximately 48 minutes. The train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pontypridd and arrive at Newport station.
There are over 1006 hotels available in Newport providing a wide range of options for travelers. Prices for accommodations start at £25 per night, making it possible to find an option suitable for different budgets.
Yes, you can travel from Pontypridd to Newport by bicycle.

Trips to Newport (Gwent)