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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Pontypridd via Reading and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Pontypridd?

The distance between Bournemouth and Pontypridd is 198 miles. The road distance is 123 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Pontypridd without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 1m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Bournemouth to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Pontypridd train from?

Bournemouth to Pontypridd train services, operated by CrossCountry, depart from Bournemouth station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Pontypridd train arrive?

Bournemouth to Pontypridd train services, operated by CrossCountry, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Pontypridd is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Bournemouth to Pontypridd.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

There are 941+ hotels available in Pontypridd.

Bournemouth to Pontypridd - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 1m
Drive 122.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Pontypriddcar 122.3 mi
2h 40m
£30–44
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 34m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Westover Road to Meeting House Lanebus X3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pontypriddtrain
5h 27m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bournemouth to Pontypridd.

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Distance: 196.4 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

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

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Pontypridd via Reading and Cardiff Central in around 4h 1m.

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