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How to get fromHalifax to Pontypoolby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Halifax to Pontypool by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cwmbrantrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 12m
    £38–125

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14bus bus 111 / ...
    8h 38m
    £33–84

  3. Drive 181.7 mi

    1. Drive from Halifax to Pontypoolcar car 181.7 mi
    3h 53m
    £45–65

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LBA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    8h 54m
    £64–151

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train train
    6h 14m
    £47–166

Halifax to Pontypool by train, tram, foot, and bus

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Halifax, England and Pontypool, Wales?

You can take a train from Halifax to Crane Street Loop via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, Cwmbran, and Cwmbran Bus Station Stand F in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halifax Bus Station to Park Road via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 16 in around 8h 38m.

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