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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Pontypool is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bath to Pontypool is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Town Hall 4 via Bus Station and Market Square 18. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Bath to Pontypool?

The distance between Bath and Pontypool is 52 miles. The road distance is 46.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bath to Pontypool without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 20m and costs £21 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Bath to Pontypool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Pontypool bus from?

Bath to Pontypool bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Westgate Buildings station.

Where does the Bath to Pontypool bus arrive?

Bath to Pontypool bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Bath to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Pontypool is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Bath to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 817+ hotels available in Pontypool.

Bath to Pontypool - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 23 bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Pontypool 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E to Park Roadbus X24 / ...
2h 20m
£22–42
Drive 46.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bath to Pontypoolcar 46.5 mi
1h 4m
£12–17
Train, line 23 bus
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 18 to Town Hall 4bus 23 / ...
2h 33m
£22–39
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bath to Pontypooltaxi 46.5 mi
1h 4m
£95–120
Bus, line 23 bus
1. Take the bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Stationbus 39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus 202 / ...
3. Take the bus from Market Square 18 to Town Hall 4bus 23 / ...
4h 14m
£12–24

Bath to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus

118Weekly Services

2h 20mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 51.6 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Town Hall 4 via Bus Station, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 18 in around 4h 14m.

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