There are 4 ways to get from Doncaster to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car
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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 50m£103–267Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
9h 7m£37–58Drive 196.7 mi
- Drive from Doncaster to Pontypriddcar 196.7 mi
3h 40m£49–70Train
- Take the train from Doncaster to Stockporttrain Cleethorpes - Stockport / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 41m£78–132
Doncaster to Pontypridd by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Pontypridd is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 7m.
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 Cleveland Street/St James Street and arriving at Catherine Street E1 via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Bristol Bus Station and Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
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 50m.
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 50m and costs £100 - £270.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Doncaster to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Doncaster to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange 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 50m and costs £100 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 7m.
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 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Catherine Street E1 via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, and Greyfriars Road GF in around 9h 7m.
Train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–70
- 1st Class
- £85–120
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–80
- 1st Class
- £100–140
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14–21
- 1st Class
- £29–35
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Stockport to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–90
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 Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Doncaster to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus 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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