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About Treforest

Treforest lies in the Taff Valley just north of Cardiff, connected by the A470 which runs straight through town following the river valley. The M4 is 8 miles south for longer journeys, whilst local routes serve Pontypridd and the surrounding valleys. The University of South Wales campus dominates the town centre, with its modern Atrium building clearly visible from the main road.

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Treforest is in Wales, at 51.594, -3.325 - about 7 km south of Abercynon.

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The closest airport to Treforest is Cardiff International Airport, 36 km (about 35 min by car).

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