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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bath to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Pontypridd station. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Bus Station and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Pontypridd via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Bath to Pontypridd?

The distance between Bath and Pontypridd is 62 miles. The road distance is 58.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bath to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £22 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Bath to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Pontypridd bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Bath to Pontypridd train from?

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

Train or bus from Bath to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Bath to Pontypridd is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £22 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 37m.

Where does the Bath to Pontypridd bus arrive?

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

Where does the Bath to Pontypridd train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bath to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Pontypridd is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Bath to Pontypridd.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

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Bath to Pontypridd - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 132 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to PontypriddCardiff Central - Treherbert / ...
1h 47m
£23–36
Drive 58.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bath to Pontypridd58.3 mi
1h 21m
£15–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus StationX39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk910 / ...
3h 37m
Bus, line 132 bus
1. Take the bus from Broad Quay to Public Transport InterchangeA4
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Kingsway GD
3. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Catherine Street E1132
4h 10m

Bath to Pontypridd by train

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Distance: 61.6 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

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

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Pontypridd via Cardiff Central in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Bus Station, Kingsway GD, and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ in around 3h 37m.

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