There are 4 ways to get from Brighton to Pontypool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Brighton to FarehamBrighton - Southampton Central
- Take the train from Fareham to Newport (S Wales)Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 24m£91–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Queensway Q1Uk940
7h 31m£27–44Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14201 / ...
6h 53m£42–90Drive 171.1 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Pontypool171.1 mi
3h 19m£42–61
Brighton to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Pontypool is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Pontypool is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Town Hall 4 via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Brighton and Pontypool is 177 miles. The road distance is 172.1 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Pontypool without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs £90 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Brighton to Pontypool, including transfers.
Brighton to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Pontypool is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs £90 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £40 - £90 and takes 6h 53m.
Brighton to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Pontypool is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Brighton to Pontypool.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Pontypool, Wales?
You can take a train from Brighton to Park Road via Fareham, Newport (S Wales), Cwmbran, and Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Town Hall 4 via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 16 in around 6h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Fareham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–24
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Fareham to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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