There are 4 ways to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 50m£54–135Drive 156 mi
cheapest- Drive from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd156 mi
3h 32m£39–56Fly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)MAN - CWL
7h 1m£70–177Line 11 bus, train
- Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Stockport Interchange11 / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
6h 54m
Altrincham Station to Pontypridd by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 32m.
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 train from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Altrincham and arriving at Pontypridd via Stockport and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Altrincham Station and Pontypridd is 185 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 50m and costs £50 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Altrincham Station to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Stockport station.
The best way to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 7h 1m.
Altrincham Station to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central 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 Stockport to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–120 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Alternatively, Ryanair, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Stockport to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Stockport to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Altrincham Interchange to Stockport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
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