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 - £55 and takes 3h 2m.

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 2m and costs £35 - £55.

How far is it from Holywell to Pontypridd?

The distance between Holywell and Pontypridd is 178 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 via Chester which takes 5h 55m and costs £50 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Holywell to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Train or bus from Holywell to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Holywell to Pontypridd is to train via Chester which takes 5h 55m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 33m.

Can I drive from Holywell to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Holywell to Pontypridd is 143 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Holywell to Pontypridd.

Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

There are 1756+ hotels available in Pontypridd.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Chester
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 55m
£55–124
Drive 142.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Holywell to Pontypridd142.3 mi
3h 2m
£35–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 4T12
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7T4
9h 33m
Train
1. Take the train from Rhyl to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central
6h 5m
£48–140

Holywell to Pontypridd by bus and train

54Weekly Services

5h 55mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 177.4 mi
Duration: 5h 55m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 to Pontypridd via Bus Station 4, Wrexham Bus Station 5, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7, and Merthyr Tydfil in around 9h 33m.

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