What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 58 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd?

The fastest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol Temple Meads and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd station. However, there are services departing from Temple Meads Stn and arriving at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Bus Station and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol Temple Meads and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Pontypridd via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd?

The distance between Bristol Temple Meads and Pontypridd is 51 miles. The road distance is 49.7 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs £11 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd?

It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd bus from?

Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd train from?

Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs £11 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £30 and takes 2h 53m.

Where does the Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd bus arrive?

Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.

What is the time difference between Bristol Temple Meads and Pontypridd?

Pontypridd is 1h behind Bristol Temple Meads. It is currently 6:42 AM in Bristol Temple Meads and 5:42 AM in Pontypridd.

Where does the Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd train arrive?

Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd is 50 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd.

How do I get a train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd?

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Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

There are 1536+ hotels available in Pontypridd.

Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to PontypriddCardiff Central - Treherbert / ...
1h 28m
£11–32
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5X4
2h 53m
£9–29
Drive 49.4 mi
1. Drive from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd49.4 mi
58 min
£13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd49.4 mi
58 min
£130–160

Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd by train

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Distance: 50.2 mi
Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Bristol Temple Meads, England and Pontypridd, Wales?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd via Cardiff Central in around 1h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bristol Temple Meads to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Temple Meads Stn, Union Street, Bus Station, Kingsway GD, and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ in around 2h 53m.

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