Pontyberem
Pontyberem is a village and community situated in the Gwendraeth Valley halfway between Carmarthen and Llanelli in Carmarthenshire, Wales.
Pontyberem is a village and community situated in the Gwendraeth Valley halfway between Carmarthen and Llanelli in Carmarthenshire, Wales. As of the 2001 Census, the population was recorded as 2,829, reducing to 2,768 at the 2011 Census.
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Worth seeing in and around Pontyberem
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Coedydd Capel Dyddgen
Coedydd Capel Dyddgen is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Carmarthen & Dinefwr, Wales. Coedydd Capel Dyddgen is a mosaic of Ash-Hazel woodland, scrub and grassland.
3.6 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales · Wikipedia - 02Coedydd y Garn
Coedydd y Garn is an outcrop of limestone that is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Carmarthen & Dinefwr, Wales.
3.4 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales · Wikipedia - 03Ynys Uchaf
Ynys Uchaf is a section of floodplain of the River Gwendraeth that is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Carmarthen & Dinefwr, Wales.
3.9 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales · Wikipedia
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Getting to Pontyberem
- Airports
- Cardiff (CWL), 71 km · Bristol (BRS), 110 km · Birmingham (BHX), 182 km
- Cardiff → Pontyberem76 km · quickest by road, 1h 50m · £8–11
- Bristol → Pontyberem114 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · £14–18
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Pontyberem173 km · quickest by road, 3h 44m · £21–28
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Pontyberem
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Pontyberem. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inSome of these come from Manchester Piccadilly via Cardiff, heading for Fishguard (for ferries to Ireland) or Milford Haven.
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If you know how people move in Pontyberem – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Pontyberem
Pontyberem is 24 km from Swansea, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Pont Henrivillage in Wales2.9 km
- Mynyddcerrigvillage in Carmarthenshire, Wales2.6 km