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Treorchy

Treorchy is a town and community in Wales.

Treorchy
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The place

Treorchy is a town and community in Wales. Once a mining town, it retains such characteristics. It is situated in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Rhondda Fawr valley. Treorchy is also one of the 16 communities of the Rhondda. It includes the villages of Cwmparc and Ynyswen.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Treorchy

Airports
Cardiff (CWL), 31 km · Bristol (BRS), 63 km · Birmingham (BHX), 149 km
  • Bristol → Treorchy
    67 km · quickest by road, 2h 6m · £9–12
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Treorchy
    143 km · quickest by road, 3h 9m · £17–23
  • London → Treorchy
    234 km · quickest by road, 4h 30m · £25–33
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Treorchy

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThere is an international airport at Cardiff and a small airport serving private planes at Swansea There are regular car ferry services from Ireland to Fishguard and Pembroke.

From Wikivoyage: South Wales, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

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

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    97 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    188 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    449 km
  4. 04
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    452 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    484 km

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

Around it

Next door to Treorchy

Treorchy is 30 km from Cardiff, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.