There are 6 ways to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 53m£61–87Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Newhall StUk076 / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GDUk077 / ...
9h 31m£20–54Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Kingsway GDM19
7h 42m£21–30Drive 156 mi
- Drive from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd156 mi
3h 32m£39–57Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)MAN - CWL
6h 58m£68–180Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
5h 42m£111–335
Altrincham Station to Pontypridd by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd station. However, there are services departing from Altrincham Interchange and arriving at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Manchester Airport The Station and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Altrincham Station and Pontypridd is 178 miles. The road distance is 156.9 miles.
The best way to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £60 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Altrincham Station to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Manchester Airport The Station.
The best way to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £60 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 7h 42m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 6h 58m.
Altrincham Station to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Kingsway GD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altrincham Station to Pontypridd is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd.
What companies run services between Altrincham Station, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £55–85 and the journey takes 2h 52m. Alternatively, Megabus UK operates a bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Kingsway GD 6 times a week. Tickets cost £17–24 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–340
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–270
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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