What is the cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Pontypool?

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Pontypool is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Pontypool?

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Pontypool is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £13 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Royal Well and arriving at Park Road via Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Pontypool?

The distance between Cheltenham and Pontypool is 62 miles. The road distance is 53.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cheltenham to Pontypool without a car?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Pontypool without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 51m and costs £21 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham to Pontypool?

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Cheltenham to Pontypool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Pontypool bus from?

Cheltenham to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Pontypool bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway K14 station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Pontypool is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Cheltenham to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 829+ hotels available in Pontypool.

Cheltenham to Pontypool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Pontypool by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4bus X24 / ...
1h 51m
£22–40
Drive 53 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Pontypoolcar 53 mi
1h 11m
£14–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Royal Well to Kingsway K14bus 825
2. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Park Roadbus X24 / ...
2h 26m
£16–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cheltenham to Pontypooltaxi 53 mi
1h 11m
£110–140

Cheltenham to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus

204Weekly Services

1h 51mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 61.2 mi
Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Pontypool, Wales?

You can take a bus from Royal Well to Park Road via Kingsway K14 and Market Square 16 in around 2h 26m.

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