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Snatchwood

Snatchwood is a small suburb to the north of Pontypool, Torfaen in Wales.

The place

Snatchwood is a small suburb to the north of Pontypool, Torfaen in Wales. It is part of the Pen Tranch community and situated between Abersychan and Pontnewynydd.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Snatchwood

Airports
Cardiff (CWL), 41 km · Bristol (BRS), 44 km · Birmingham (BHX), 121 km
  • Cardiff → Snatchwood
    28 km · quickest by road, 55 min · £3.5–4.5
  • Bristol → Snatchwood
    43 km · quickest by road, 1h 13m · £6–8
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Snatchwood
    116 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · £14–18
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Snatchwood

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 Snatchwood. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFrom Abergavenny they continue to Hereford then either to Holyhead (for ferries to Dublin) or to Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly.

From Wikivoyage: Abergavenny, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    127 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    168 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    450 km
  4. 04
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    478 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    486 km

If you know how people move in Snatchwood – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Snatchwood

Snatchwood is 28 km from Cardiff, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.