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How to get fromAberdeen to Pontypoolby plane, train, car or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Aberdeen to Pontypool by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ABZ - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    6h 4m
    £90–217

  2. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    8h 16m
    £86–219

  3. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Cwmbrantrain train
    10h 16m
    £167–319

  4. Drive 467 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Pontypoolcar car 467 mi
    8h 40m
    £116–167

  5. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train train
    7h 18m
    £129–274

  6. Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ABZ - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    6h 57m
    £137–407

  7. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Cwmbrantrain train
    7h 53m
    £116–265

  8. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane INV - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    8h 20m
    £90–261

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Aberdeen - Plymouth
    10h 44m
    £308–437

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Haymarketbus bus
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavennytrain train
    12h 26m
    £148–261

Aberdeen to Pontypool by train and bus

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration10h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£167Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Pontypool, Wales?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Town Hall 4 via Haymarket, Crewe, Cwmbran, and Cwmbran Rail Station in around 10h 16m.

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