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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Pontypridd via Reading and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Pontypridd?

The distance between Basingstoke and Pontypridd is 137 miles. The road distance is 118.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £40 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Basingstoke to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Pontypridd train from?

Basingstoke to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Pontypridd train arrive?

Basingstoke to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Pontypridd is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Basingstoke to Pontypridd.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

There are 1755+ hotels available in Pontypridd.

Basingstoke to Pontypridd - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Basingstoke to Pontypridd by train 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
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pontypriddtrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert / ...
2h 52m
£41–127
Drive 117.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Pontypriddcar 117.5 mi
2h 12m
£29–42
Train via Salisbury
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisburytrain London Waterloo - Salisbury / ...
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 13m
£51–80

Basingstoke to Pontypridd by train

195Weekly Trains

2h 52mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 136.5 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

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

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Pontypridd via Reading and Cardiff Central in around 2h 52m.

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