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

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h.

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

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 2h and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Pontypridd station. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Bus Station and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Pontypridd via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Exeter to Pontypridd?

The distance between Exeter and Pontypridd is 127 miles. The road distance is 114.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Exeter to Pontypridd without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 45m and costs £28 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Exeter to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Pontypridd bus from?

Exeter to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Pontypridd train from?

Exeter to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Exeter to Pontypridd is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 45m and costs £28 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £50 and takes 4h 30m.

Where does the Exeter to Pontypridd bus arrive?

Exeter to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to Pontypridd train arrive?

Exeter to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Pontypridd is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Exeter to Pontypridd.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

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Exeter to Pontypridd - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pontypridd
2h 45m
£28–69
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus StationUk049 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk940 / ...
4h 30m
£15–48
Drive 113.9 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Pontypridd113.9 mi
2h
£29–42
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 8m
£47–86

Exeter to Pontypridd by train

130Weekly Trains

2h 45mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 126.7 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Pontypridd via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Bus Station, Kingsway GD, and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ in around 4h 30m.

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