Human settlement in Wales

Treorchy

Treorchy is a town and community in Wales.

Every way there

Bristol → Treorchy
67 km · quickest by road, 2h 6m · £9–12
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Birmingham, West Midlands → Treorchy
143 km · quickest by road, 3h 9m · £17–23
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London → Treorchy
234 km · quickest by road, 4h 30m · £25–33
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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.

The field note

What is in and around Treorchy, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Treorchy has

YScheduled flightsCardiff (CWL), 31 km
YTrains and coachesTransitous carries 3 timetable feeds for this country, 2 with real-time
NFerriesno crossing within 25 km
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known.

51.659°, -3.506°

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.

How locals move

Getting around Treorchy the local way

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. Last edited 2026-08.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.