What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Pontypool?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Pontypool is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Pontypool?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Pontypool is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Park Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Pontypool?

The distance between Basingstoke and Pontypool is 124 miles. The road distance is 106.3 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Pontypool without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Pontypool without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 48m and costs £50 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Pontypool?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Basingstoke to Pontypool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Pontypool bus from?

Basingstoke to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Pontypool bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Pontypool is 106 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Basingstoke to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 774+ hotels available in Pontypool.

Basingstoke to Pontypool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Pontypool 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4X24 / ...
2h 48m
£50–117
Drive 105.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Pontypool105.7 mi
1h 53m
£27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station806
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14201 / ...
4h 18m
£45–87
Train, bus via Salisbury
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisbury
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4X24 / ...
4h 14m
£62–110

Basingstoke to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus

189Weekly Services

2h 48mAverage Duration

£50Cheapest Price

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Distance: 122.9 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Pontypool, Wales?

You can take a bus from The Malls to Park Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 16 in around 4h 18m.

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