There are 5 ways to get from Accrington to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to CreweGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 49m£57–203Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk071
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk940 / ...
8h 12m£16–65Drive 191.4 mi
- Drive from Accrington to Pontypridd191.4 mi
3h 52m£48–70Bus, train
- Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill InterchangeX41
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 11mBus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Kingsway GDM19
9h 14m£24–34
Accrington to Pontypridd by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Pontypridd is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Accrington to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Accrington to Pontypridd station. However, there are services departing from Infant Street and arriving at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Accrington to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Accrington and arriving at Pontypridd via Preston, Crewe and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Accrington and Pontypridd is 220 miles. The road distance is 192.5 miles.
The best way to get from Accrington to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs £55 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Accrington to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Accrington to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Accrington to Pontypridd train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Accrington to Pontypridd is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs £55 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £15 - £65 and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Accrington, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a train from Accrington to Pontypridd via Preston, Crewe, and Cardiff Central in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Infant Street to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, Kingsway GD, and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ in around 8h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Accrington to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Accrington to Pontypridd train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Pontypridd is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Accrington to Pontypridd.
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