There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Pontymister by train, bus, car, or taxi
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- Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Risca & PontymisterMaesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
1h 57m£29–36Drive 44.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bath to Pontymister44.5 mi
1h 5m£11–16Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14804
2h 4m£18–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bath to Pontymister44.5 mi
1h 5m£160–200Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX39 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensway Q1Uk940 / ...
3h 38m
Bath to Pontymister by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Pontymister is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Pontymister is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £11 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Pontymister. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Car Park via Market Square 20. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Pontymister. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Risca & Pontymister via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Bath and Pontymister is 44 miles. The road distance is 44.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Pontymister without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £28 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Bath to Pontymister, including transfers.
Bath to Pontymister bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Pontymister train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Pontymister is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £28 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £30 and takes 2h 4m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Pontymister, Wales?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Risca & Pontymister via Newport (S Wales) in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14 twice a week. Tickets cost £16–26 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Risca & Pontymister
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- £160–200
V Cars Bath
- Phone
- +44 1225 46 46 46
- Website
- v-cars.com
Smart Taxis & Minibuses of Bath
- Phone
- +44 7714 899 545
- Website
- smartminibusesbath.co.uk
Russells of Bath Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1225 683 058
- Website
- russellsofbath.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Pontymister bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway K14 station.
Bath to Pontymister train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Pontymister is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Bath to Pontymister.
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