There are 4 ways to get from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from The Bastille to Rail Station21B
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
5h 43m£34–96Drive 131.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd131.1 mi
2h 54m£33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk910 / ...
7h 40m£34–73Train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St DavidsBarnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 47m£54–105
Ilfracombe to Pontypridd by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd station. However, there are services departing from The Bastille and arriving at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Bus Station, Bus Station and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Ilfracombe and Pontypridd is 180 miles. The road distance is 131.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 43m and costs £30 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Ilfracombe to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 6h 47m.
Ilfracombe to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilfracombe to Pontypridd is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd.
What companies run services between Ilfracombe, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a bus from The Bastille to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Bus Station, Bus Station, Kingsway GD, and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Bastille to Pontypridd via Rail Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, and Cardiff Central in around 6h 47m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from The Bastille to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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