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

The cheapest way to get from Holywell to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £35 - £50 and takes 3h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Holywell to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £50.

How far is it from Holywell to Pontypridd?

The distance between Holywell and Pontypridd is 209 miles. The road distance is 143.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Holywell to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Holywell to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Holywell to Pontypridd bus from?

Holywell to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3.

Train or bus from Holywell to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Holywell to Pontypridd is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can line 11 bus and bus and line 132 bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 9h 53m.

Where does the Holywell to Pontypridd bus arrive?

Holywell to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.

Can I drive from Holywell to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Holywell to Pontypridd is 143 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Holywell to Pontypridd.

Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

There are 1887+ hotels available in Pontypridd.

Holywell to Pontypridd - 3 ways to travel via train, line 11 bus, and bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Holywell and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct bus from Holywell station to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 and arriving at Catherine Street E1 via Chester Bus Interchange, Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho, Newport Train Station and Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.

There are 3 ways to get from Holywell to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rhyl to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
6h 12m
£71–132
Line 11 bus, bus, line 132 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 to Chester Bus Interchangebus 11
2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus Gma
3. Take the bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Kingsway K14bus Gm4
4. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
5. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Catherine Street E1bus 132
9h 53m
£35–83
Drive 142.3 mi
1. Drive from Holywell to Pontypriddcar 142.3 mi
3h 3m
£35–51

Holywell to Pontypridd by bus and train

52Weekly Services

6h 12mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Holywell to Pontypridd.

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Distance: 207.8 mi
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Holywell, Wales and Pontypridd, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Rhyl to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 to Catherine Street E1 via Chester Bus Interchange, Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho, Kingsway K14, Newport Train Station, Cardiff North Road, and Greyfriars Road GF in around 9h 53m.

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