There are 4 ways to get from Chesterfield to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Chesterfield to Bristol ParkwaySheffield - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 44m£80–215Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New StreetSheffield - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GDUk077 / ...
6h 57m£41–98Drive 171.1 mi
- Drive from Chesterfield to Pontypridd171.1 mi
3h 21m£43–62Train
- Take the train from Derby to Cardiff CentralNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 38m£63–202
Chesterfield to Pontypridd by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Chesterfield to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield and arriving at Pontypridd via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Chesterfield and Pontypridd is 193 miles. The road distance is 172.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Pontypridd without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 44m and costs £75 - £220.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Chesterfield to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Chesterfield to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Chesterfield station.
Chesterfield to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesterfield to Pontypridd is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Chesterfield to Pontypridd.
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What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a train from Chesterfield to Pontypridd via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central in around 3h 44m.
Train from Chesterfield to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £65–100
- 1st Class
- £130–190
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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