There are 5 ways to get from Doncaster to Pontypridd by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 49m£47–178Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk078
9h 38m£17–30Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 152
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14bus 111 / ...
7h 53m£37–72Drive 196.7 mi
- Drive from Doncaster to Pontypriddcar 196.7 mi
3h 40m£48–69Train, fly
- Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 12m£57–195
Doncaster to Pontypridd by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Pontypridd is to bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 and arriving at Sardis House D3 via Birmingham Coach Station, Market Square 22 and Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Doncaster and arriving at Pontypridd via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Doncaster and Pontypridd is 215 miles. The road distance is 197.8 miles.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £45 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Doncaster to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Doncaster to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 station.
Doncaster to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Doncaster station.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Pontypridd is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £45 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 7h 53m.
What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a train from Doncaster to Pontypridd via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Sardis House D3 via Birmingham Coach Station, Kingsway K14, Market Square 22, and Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 in around 7h 53m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–75
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £22–75
Train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Doncaster to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Doncaster to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Doncaster to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Pontypridd is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Doncaster to Pontypridd.
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