There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Pencoed by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pencoedtrain Newport / ...
1h 55m£13–27Bus
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp9
3h 59m£24–37Drive 79.5 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Pencoedcar 79.5 mi
1h 26m£20–28Bus, train
- Take the bus from Promenade to Transport Hubbus 94X / ...
- Take the train from Gloucester to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 10m£46–89
Cheltenham to Pencoed by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Pencoed is to train which costs £13 - £27 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Pencoed is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham station to Pencoed. However, there are services departing from Royal Well Bus Station and arriving at Min-y-Nant via Sophia Gardens and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Pencoed. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Pencoed via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Pencoed is 79 miles. The road distance is 80 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Pencoed without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £13 - £27.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Cheltenham to Pencoed, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Pencoed bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.
Cheltenham to Pencoed train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Pencoed is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £13 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Pencoed, Bridgend, Wales?
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Pencoed via Cardiff Central in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Sophia Gardens 4 times a week. Tickets cost £18–25 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Pencoed
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gloucester to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–50
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £55–80
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Promenade to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Promenade to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cheltenham to Pencoed bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Cheltenham to Pencoed train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Pencoed is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Cheltenham to Pencoed.
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