Pontypridd, Wales: tourism, information and visitor reviews
Pontypridd is situated in Wales (part of Great Britain), in the Rhondda Cynon Taff region.
Geographical information
Place name: Pontypridd
Main Region: Rhondda Cynon Taff
Country: Wales
Latitude: 51.6021 South (51°36'7"N)
Longitude: -3.34211 West (3°20'31"W)
Altitude: 68 metres above sea-level
Population: 30420 (most recent estimate only)
Distance from Pontypridd to other selected towns in Wales
Distances are 'as the crow flies' not driving distances!
- distance from Cardiff: 18 km
- distance from Swansea: 42 km
- distance from Newport: 24 km
- distance from Rhondda: 10 km
- distance from Barry: 22 km
- distance from Cwmbran: 23 km
- distance from Llanelli: 57 km
- distance from Neath: 33 km
- distance from Wrexham: 162 km
- distance from Coity: 17 km
Find driving distances to Pontypridd from all destinations in Wales at Europe driving distances
More places in the same region
We have located 25 other place(s) listed nearby (within 10 kilometres of Pontypridd):
Tourism and sports
...with places to visit and transport
Attractions
St Fagans: National History Museum (Museum) (14 km)Roath Park (Park) (15 km)
Cardiff Arms Park (Park) (17 km)
Coastal
Coastal highlights close to Pontypridd.
Penarth Head (Cape) (22 km)Monuments
Selected monuments in or near Pontypridd (not a comprehensive list,
we are always adding additional monuments).
Llantrisant Castle (Castle) (7 km)
Creigiau Earthwork (Castle) (8 km)
Ynyscrug Castle (Castle) (8 km)
Caerphilly Castle (Castle) (9 km)
Twyn Castell (Castle) (9 km)
Morganstown Motte (Castle) (10 km)
Scurlage Castle (Castle) (10 km)
Morgraig Castle (Castle) (11 km)
Gwern y Domen (Castle) (11 km)
Felin Isaf Motte (Castle) (11 km)
Twmpath Motte (Castle) (11 km)
Hensol Castle (Estate) (11 km)
Ysgubor Wen Motte (Castle) (12 km)
Twyn Tudur (Castle) (13 km)
Llanilid Castle (Castle) (13 km)
Treoda (Castle) (13 km)
Ty Du (Castle) (13 km)
St Georges Castle (Castle) (14 km)
Peterston Castle (Castle) (14 km)
Gelli Garn Castle (Castle) (14 km)
St Fagans Castle (Castle) (14 km)
Ystradowen Motte (Castle) (14 km)
Castell Tal y Fan (Castle) (14 km)
Castell Nos Motte (Castle) (15 km)
Castell Meredydd (Castle) (15 km)
Y Gaer (Castle) (15 km)
Craig Ruperra Motte (Castle) (16 km)
Cottrell Motte (Castle) (16 km)
Gelli Garn Ringwork (Castle) (16 km)
Caerau Castle (Castle) (16 km)
Coed y Cwm (Castle) (16 km)
Vianshill (Castle) (16 km)
Llanquian Castle (Castle) (17 km)
Liege Castle (Castle) (17 km)
Penllyn Castle (Castle) (17 km)
Coity Castle Seigeworks (Castle) (17 km)
Coity Castle (Castle) (17 km)
Cardiff Castle (Castle) (17 km)
Llantrithyd Camp (Castle) (17 km)
Twm Barlwm (Castle) (17 km)
Counsel Tut (Castle) (17 km)
Brynwell Leckwith (Castle) (17 km)
Llantrithyd Ringwork (Castle) (18 km)
Rumney Castle (Castle) (18 km)
St Quintins Castle (Castle) (18 km)
Caer Dynnaf (Castle) (18 km)
Caer Castell (Castle) (18 km)
St Illtyds Castle (Castle) (19 km)
Llandough Castle (Castle) (19 km)
Castell Taliorum (Castle) (19 km)
Walterston Castle (Castle) (19 km)
Beauville Castle (Castle) (19 km)
Old Beaupre Castle (Castle) (19 km)
Wentloog Castle (Castle) (19 km)
Howe Mill Enclosure (Castle) (19 km)
Rhiwderin Camp (Castle) (19 km)
Madocs Castle (Castle) (19 km)
Dinas Powys Ringwork (Castle) (19 km)
Morlais Castle (Castle) (20 km)
Newcastle Bridgend Castle (Castle) (20 km)
Rogerstone Castle (Castle) (20 km)
Dinas Powys Castle (Castle) (20 km)
Llandow Castle (Castle) (21 km)
Old Castle upon Alun (Castle) (22 km)
Cwrt y Vil Castle (Castle) (23 km)
Ogmore Castle (Castle) (23 km)
Candlestone Castle (Castle) (24 km)
Natural highlights
Natural highlights such as lakes, forests and mountains close to Pontypridd.
Rhondda Valley (Valley) (5 km)Llantrisant Forest (Forest) (7 km)
Rhymney Valley (Valley) (8 km)
Vale of Glamorgan (Valley) (11 km)
Ogmore Forest (Forest) (12 km)
Mynydd Merthyr (Ridge) (13 km)
Lisvane Reservoir (Reservoir) (14 km)
Ebbw Vale (Valley) (18 km)
Cardiff Bay (Bay) (20 km)
Mynydd Baedan (Hill) (21 km)
Craig y Llyn (Cliff) (21 km)
Sports
Golf courses and race tracks in the vicinity of Pontypridd.
Aberdare Golf Club (Golf course) (14 km)Glynneath (Golf course) (24 km)
Glynneath Inter Valley Rd (Golf course) (26 km)
Transport
Railway stations identified as being in or close to Pontypridd.
Pontypridd Railway Station (0 km)Trefforest Railway Station (2 km)
Trehafod Railway Station (3 km)
Porth Railway Station (5 km)
Abercynon Railway Station (5 km)
Trefforest Estate Railway Station (5 km)
Quakers Yard Railway Station (7 km)
Dinas Rhondda Railway Station (7 km)
Llanbradach Railway Station (8 km)
Tonypandy Railway Station (8 km)
Penrhiwceiber Railway Station (8 km)
Ystrad Mynach Railway Station (8 km)
Aber Railway Station (8 km)
Llwynypia Railway Station (8 km)
Taffs Well Railway Station (9 km)
Mountain Ash Railway Station (9 km)
Caerphilly Railway Station (9 km)
Pontyclun Railway Station (9 km)
Merthyr Vale Railway Station (9 km)
Hengoed Railway Station (9 km)
Ystrad Rhondda Railway Station (10 km)
Llanharan Railway Station (10 km)
Fernhill Railway Station (10 km)
Pengam Railway Station (11 km)
Ton Pentre Railway Station (11 km)
Radyr Railway Station (11 km)
Coryton Railway Station (12 km)
Gilfach Fargoed Railway Station (12 km)
Cwmbach Railway Station (12 km)
Troed-y-rhiw Railway Station (12 km)
Whitchurch Railway Station (12 km)
Lisvane And Thornhill Railway Station (13 km)
Rhiwbina Railway Station (13 km)
Bargoed Railway Station (13 km)
Treorchy Railway Station (13 km)
Llandaf Railway Station (13 km)
Birchgrove Railway Station (13 km)
Ty Glas Railway Station (13 km)
Llanishen Railway Station (13 km)
Danescourt Railway Station (14 km)
Pentre-bach Railway Station (14 km)
Pencoed Railway Station (14 km)
Fairwater Railway Station (14 km)
Ynyswen Railway Station (14 km)
Aberdare Railway Station (14 km)
Brithdir Railway Station (14 km)
Heath High Level Railway Station (15 km)
Heath Low Level Railway Station (15 km)
Tir-Phil Railway Station (15 km)
Waun-Gron Park Railway Station (15 km)
Crosskeys Railway Station (15 km)
Treherbert Railway Station (15 km)
Newbridge Railway Station (15 km)
Merthyr Tydfil Railway Station (16 km)
Pontlottyn Railway Station (17 km)
Cathays Railway Station (17 km)
Ninian Park Railway Station (17 km)
Risca And Pontymister Railway Station (17 km)
Rhymney Bridge Station (18 km)
Llanhilleth Railway Station (18 km)
Cardiff Queen Street Railway Station (18 km)
Cardiff Central Railway Station (18 km)
Grangetown Railway Station (18 km)
Sarn Railway Station (19 km)
Tondu Railway Station (19 km)
Wildmill Railway Station (19 km)
Rogerstone Railway Station (19 km)
Bridgend Railway Station (19 km)
Cardiff Bay Railway Station (19 km)
Ebbw Vale Parkway Railway Station (20 km)
Cogan Railway Station (20 km)
Eastbrook Railway Station (21 km)
Dinas Powys Railway Station (21 km)
Dingle Road Railway Station (21 km)
Penarth Railway Station (22 km)
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