What is the cheapest way to get from Accrington to Pontypridd?

The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Pontypridd is to bus which costs £15 - £65 and takes 8h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Accrington to Pontypridd?

The fastest way to get from Accrington to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Accrington and Pontypridd?

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 44m.

Is there a direct train between Accrington and Pontypridd?

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 48m.

How far is it from Accrington to Pontypridd?

The distance between Accrington and Pontypridd is 220 miles. The road distance is 192.5 miles.

How do I travel from Accrington to Pontypridd without a car?

The best way to get from Accrington to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £55 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Accrington to Pontypridd?

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Accrington to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Accrington to Pontypridd bus from?

Accrington to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Accrington to Pontypridd train from?

Accrington to Pontypridd train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Accrington to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Accrington to Pontypridd is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £55 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £65 and takes 8h 44m.

Where does the Accrington to Pontypridd bus arrive?

Accrington to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Accrington to Pontypridd train arrive?

Accrington to Pontypridd train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Accrington to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Accrington to Pontypridd is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Accrington to Pontypridd.

How do I get a train ticket from Accrington to Pontypridd?

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Accrington to Pontypridd - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Accrington to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to CreweGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 48m
£57–203
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk071
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk940 / ...
8h 44m
£16–62
Bus, train via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill InterchangeX41
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
8h 24m
Drive 191.4 mi
1. Drive from Accrington to Pontypridd191.4 mi
3h 52m
£48–69
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill InterchangeX41
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 11m

Accrington to Pontypridd by train

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Distance: 218.2 mi
Duration: 5h 48m

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 48m. 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 44m.

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