There are 3 ways to get from Bournemouth to Pontypridd by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton CentralWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 41m£66–182Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Westover Road to Meeting House LaneX3 / ...
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAX3
- Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pontypridd
5h 26m£27–65Drive 121.7 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Pontypridd121.7 mi
2h 40m£30–44
Bournemouth to Pontypridd by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Pontypridd via Southampton Central and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Pontypridd is 156 miles. The road distance is 122.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £65 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Bournemouth to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Pontypridd train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Pontypridd train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Pontypridd is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Bournemouth to Pontypridd.
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What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Pontypridd via Southampton Central and Cardiff Central in around 4h 41m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Salisbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Pontypridd
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Westover Road to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SA
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
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