There are 2 ways to get from Gloucester to Pontypridd by train or car
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Gloucester to Pontypridd by train
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The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Pontypridd via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Gloucester and Pontypridd is 69 miles. The road distance is 68.3 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £13 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Gloucester to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Gloucester to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Pontypridd is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Gloucester to Pontypridd.
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What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a train from Gloucester to Pontypridd via Cardiff Central in around 1h 36m.
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Pontypridd
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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