There are 5 ways to get from Calais to Pontypool by bus, train, car train, car, or car ferry
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)London Paddington - Swansea / ...
7h 15m£58–167Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Queensway Q1Uk042 / ...
7h 59m£24–49Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonele shuttle
- Drive from Folkestone to Pontypool
4h 16mBus via Calais
- Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway K14509 / ...
11h 49m£24–71Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Pontypool
5h 10m£87–117
Calais to Pontypool by bus, foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calais to Pontypool is to bus which costs £24 - £50 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Calais to Pontypool is to car ferry and drive which takes 5h 10m and costs £85 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Park Road via London Victoria and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Calais and Pontypool is 243 miles.
The best way to get from Calais to Pontypool without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 15m and costs £55 - £170.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Calais to Pontypool, including transfers.
Calais to Pontypool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
Calais to Pontypool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Pontypool is 1h behind Calais. It is currently 2:11 AM in Calais and 1:11 AM in Pontypool.
There are 770+ hotels available in Pontypool.
What companies run services between Calais, France and Pontypool, Wales?
You can take a bus from Calais to Park Road via London Victoria, Queensway Q1, and Market Square 16 in around 7h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0745 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from Calais to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11
- Schedules at
- transnicolaescu.ro
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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