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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Pontypool is to bus which costs £9 - £29 and takes 3h 17m.

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 £12 - £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 Arle Court Transport Hub and arriving at Park Road via Bristol Bus Station and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Pontypool?

The distance between Cheltenham and Pontypool is 62 miles. The road distance is 52.5 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 56m and costs £23 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 56m 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 Arle Court Transport Hub station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Pontypool bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus 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 803+ hotels available in Pontypool.

Cheltenham to Pontypool - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Pontypool by train, bus, or car

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

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 56m
£24–43
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Park Roadbus X24 / ...
3h 17m
£10–29
Drive 52.2 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Pontypoolcar 52.2 mi
1h 11m
£13–19

Cheltenham to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus

206Weekly Services

1h 56mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 61.2 mi
Duration: 1h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Park Road via Bristol Bus Station, Newport Train Station, and Market Square 16 in around 3h 17m.

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