What is the cheapest way to get from Colchester to Pontypridd?

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Pontypridd is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colchester to Pontypridd?

The fastest way to get from Colchester to Pontypridd is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £90 - £180.

Is there a direct train between Colchester and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Pontypridd via Stratford, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Colchester to Pontypridd?

The distance between Colchester and Pontypridd is 214 miles. The road distance is 219 miles.

How do I travel from Colchester to Pontypridd without a car?

The best way to get from Colchester to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £90 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Colchester to Pontypridd?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Colchester to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Pontypridd bus from?

Colchester to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

Where do I catch the Colchester to Pontypridd train from?

Colchester to Pontypridd train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.

Train or bus from Colchester to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Colchester to Pontypridd is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 45m.

Where does the Colchester to Pontypridd bus arrive?

Colchester to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Colchester to Pontypridd train arrive?

Colchester to Pontypridd train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Colchester to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Pontypridd is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Colchester to Pontypridd.

How do I get a train ticket from Colchester to Pontypridd?

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Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

There are 1941+ hotels available in Pontypridd.

Colchester to Pontypridd - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Colchester and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Sardis House D3 via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Market Square 22 and Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

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There are 6 ways to get from Colchester to Pontypridd by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 4m
£93–176
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus 201 / ...
7h 45m
£47–115
Drive 217.7 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to Pontypriddcar 217.7 mi
4h 7m
£54–78
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane STN - CWL
7h 33m
£65–230
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 24m
£75–204
Train to London City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
7h
£354–1,154

Colchester to Pontypridd by train

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Distance: 212.6 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Pontypridd, Wales?

You can take a train from Colchester to Pontypridd via Stratford, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Sardis House D3 via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Kingsway K14, Market Square 22, and Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 in around 7h 45m.

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