What is the cheapest way to get from Ilford to Pontypool?

The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Pontypool is to bus and line 38 bus which costs £21 - £70 and takes 6h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ilford to Pontypool?

The fastest way to get from Ilford to Pontypool is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Ilford and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilford to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Ilford Broadway and arriving at Park Road via Tottenham Court Road Station, London Victoria and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from Ilford to Pontypool?

The distance between Ilford and Pontypool is 156 miles. The road distance is 157.3 miles.

How do I travel from Ilford to Pontypool without a car?

The best way to get from Ilford to Pontypool without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Ilford to Pontypool?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Ilford to Pontypool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilford to Pontypool bus from?

Ilford to Pontypool bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Ilford Broadway station.

Where does the Ilford to Pontypool bus arrive?

Ilford to Pontypool bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Tottenham Court Road Station.

Can I drive from Ilford to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Pontypool is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Ilford to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 770+ hotels available in Pontypool.

Ilford to Pontypool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 38 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Ilford to Pontypool 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4X24 / ...
3h 26m
£43–163
Bus, line 38 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ilford Broadway to Tottenham Court Road StationN25
2. Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Victoria Bus Station38 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway K14509 / ...
4. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Park RoadX24 / ...
6h 17m
£21–67
Train, bus via Slough
1. Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminal 5Shenfield - Heathrow Terminal 5 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queensway Q1Uk940
5h 16m
£35–90
Drive 156.4 mi
1. Drive from Ilford to Pontypool156.4 mi
3h 1m
£39–57

Ilford to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus

201Weekly Services

3h 26mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 154.9 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Ilford Broadway to Park Road via Tottenham Court Road Station, Victoria Bus Station, London Victoria, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 16 in around 6h 17m.

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