There are 5 ways to get from Doncaster to Pontypridd by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
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 51m£108–159Bus
cheapest- 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 52m£45–103Drive 196.7 mi
- Drive from Doncaster to Pontypriddcar 196.7 mi
3h 40m£48–70Train, fly
- Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LBA - CWL
10h 56m£60–252Train
- Take the train from Doncaster to Stockporttrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 39m£83–152
Doncaster to Pontypridd by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Pontypridd is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 7h 52m.
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 52m.
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 51m.
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 via Birmingham which takes 4h 51m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 51m 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 via Birmingham which takes 4h 51m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 7h 52m.
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 51m. 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 52m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–170
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–170
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–440
Train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Stockport to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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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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