There are 5 ways to get from Chippenham to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Chippenham to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pontypridd
2h 13m£19–48Drive 64.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chippenham to Pontypridd64.2 mi
1h 14m£16–23Line 804 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Town Bridge to Bus Station804
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk910 / ...
3h 27m£23–50Train
- Take the train from Swindon to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to PontypriddCardiff Central - Treherbert / ...
2h 16m£35–68Line 231 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Redland School to Bus Station231
- Take the bus from Broad Quay to Public Transport InterchangeA4
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Kingsway GD
5h 17m
Chippenham to Pontypridd by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £16 - £23 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £16 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Chippenham to Pontypridd station. However, there are services departing from Town Bridge and arriving at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Bus Station and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Pontypridd via Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Chippenham and Pontypridd is 75 miles. The road distance is 64.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chippenham to Pontypridd without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 13m and costs £19 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Chippenham to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Chippenham to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Town Bridge station.
Chippenham to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Chippenham station.
The best way to get from Chippenham to Pontypridd is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 13m and costs £19 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 804 bus and bus, which costs £22 - £50 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a train from Chippenham to Pontypridd via Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Central in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Bridge to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Bus Station, Kingsway GD, and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ in around 3h 27m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Chippenham to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Pontypridd
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Town Bridge to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1249 444444
- sales@faresaver.co.uk
- Website
- faresaver.co.uk
Bus from Redland School to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Faresaver
- Phone
- +44 (0)1225 444102
- Website
- bathbuscompany.com
Bus from Broad Quay to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- bathbuscompany.com
- Phone
- +44 01225 330444
- airbus@bathbuscompany.com
- Website
- airdecker.com
Bus from Broad Quay to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.airdecker.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chippenham to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Chippenham to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chippenham to Pontypridd is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Chippenham to Pontypridd.
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