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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Pontypool is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Pontypool is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Town Hall 4 via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Pontypool?

The distance between Bournemouth and Pontypool is 184 miles. The road distance is 110.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Pontypool without a car is to train and bus via Reading which takes 4h 9m and costs £60 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Bournemouth to Pontypool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Pontypool bus from?

Bournemouth to Pontypool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Pontypool bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Pontypool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Pontypool is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Bournemouth to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 768+ hotels available in Pontypool.

Bournemouth to Pontypool - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Pontypool by train, bus, 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, bus via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Park RoadX24 / ...
4h 9m
£63–235
Drive 109.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Pontypool109.9 mi
2h 23m
£27–39
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Westover Road to Meeting House LaneX3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAX3
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)
4. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4X24 / ...
5h 54m
£48–90
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4X24 / ...
4h 47m
£65–342
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk061
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14201 / ...
6h
£36–110

Bournemouth to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus

102Weekly Services

4h 9mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 182.9 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Town Hall 4 via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 16 in around 6h.

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