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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Pontypridd is to fly and train which costs £60 - £180 and takes 4h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Pontypridd is to fly and train which takes 4h 13m and costs £65 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Belfast and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Ynysangharad Park Gates via Buchanan Bus Station, Hanover Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, Sophia Gardens and Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 41m.

How far is it from Belfast to Pontypridd?

The distance between Belfast and Pontypridd is 349 miles.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Pontypridd without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h 45m and costs £130 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Belfast to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Belfast to Pontypridd bus from?

Belfast to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.

Where does the Belfast to Pontypridd bus arrive?

Belfast to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

There are 1921+ hotels available in Pontypridd.

Belfast to Pontypridd - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Belfast to Pontypridd by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, busferry, bus, or car

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Fly Belfast International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
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1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BFS - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pontypriddtrain
4h 53m
£61–179
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain
13h 45m
£132–235
Car ferry, train
1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
15h 4m
£110–226
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
17h 41m
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane BHD - CWL
2. Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pontypriddtrain
4h 13m
£68–220
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BHD - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 2m
£104–243
Fly Belfast International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BFS - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 27m
£95–223
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane BHD - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
4h 28m
£64–209
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Pontypriddcar
9h 30m
£121–368

Belfast to Pontypridd by train, foot, tram, and ferry

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Distance: 346.6 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Pontypridd, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Pontypridd. However, you can take the bus to Belfast International Airport, walk to Belfast International Airport (BFS) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Cardiff Central, then take the train to Pontypridd. Alternatively, you can take a train from Belfast Grand Central to Pontypridd via Dublin Connolly, George's Dock, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, and Cardiff Central in around 13h 45m.

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