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

The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Banbury to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Banbury and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct bus from Banbury to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Calthorpe Street and arriving at Catherine Street E1 via West Street, Royal Well Bus Station, Market Square 22 and Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Banbury and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Pontypridd via Reading and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Banbury to Pontypridd?

The distance between Banbury and Pontypridd is 172 miles. The road distance is 111.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Banbury to Pontypridd without a car is to train via Reading which takes 3h 13m and costs £50 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Banbury to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banbury to Pontypridd bus from?

Banbury to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Pulhams Coaches, depart from West Street station.

Where do I catch the Banbury to Pontypridd train from?

Banbury to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.

Train or bus from Banbury to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Banbury to Pontypridd is to train via Reading which takes 3h 13m and costs £50 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 57m.

Where does the Banbury to Pontypridd bus arrive?

Banbury to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Pulhams Coaches, arrive at Royal Well Bus Station.

Where does the Banbury to Pontypridd train arrive?

Banbury to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Banbury to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Banbury to Pontypridd is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Banbury to Pontypridd.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Banbury to ReadingManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 13m
£50–151
Drive 110.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Banbury to Pontypridd110.7 mi
2h 12m
£28–40
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Banbury to Oxford
2. Take the bus from Osney Island to Market PlaceS6
3. Take the bus from Market Place to Fleming WayS6
4. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Kingsway GD
5. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5X4
5h 58m
£33–78
Train
1. Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff CentralNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 15m
£39–123
Bus
1. Take the bus from West Street to Royal Well Bus Station801
2. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Kingsway K14825
7h 57m
£34–49

Banbury to Pontypridd by train

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3h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 171.2 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Banbury, England and Pontypridd, Wales?

You can take a train from Banbury to Pontypridd via Reading and Cardiff Central in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calthorpe Street to Catherine Street E1 via West Street, Royal Well Bus Station, Kingsway K14, Market Square 22, and Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 in around 7h 57m.

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