There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Pontcysyllte by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham Generaltrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
4h 18m£55–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus Gm4
- Take the bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Wrexham Bus Stationbus Gma
6h 20m£30–66Drive 130 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Pontcysylltecar 130 mi
2h 44m£33–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X5
4h 46m£44–72
Cardiff to Pontcysyllte by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Pontcysyllte is to bus which costs £29 - £70 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Pontcysyllte is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Pontcysyllte station. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Trevor Old Station via Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho and Wrexham Bus Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Cardiff and Pontcysyllte is 145 miles. The road distance is 130.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Pontcysyllte without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £55 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Cardiff to Pontcysyllte, including transfers.
Cardiff to Pontcysyllte bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Pontcysyllte is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £55 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £70 and takes 6h 20m.
Cardiff to Pontcysyllte bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Pontcysyllte is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Cardiff to Pontcysyllte.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Pontcysyllte, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Trevor Old Station via Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho, Wrexham Bus Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 1 in around 6h 20m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Wrexham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
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