There are 5 ways to get from Kemble to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to PontypriddCardiff Central - Treherbert / ...
2h 16m£31–68Drive 68.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kemble to Pontypridd68.9 mi
1h 29m£18–25Train, line 50 bus, line 120 bus
- Take the train from Kemble to Gloucester
- Take the train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the bus from Queensway Q5 to Caerphilly Interchange Stand 1050
- Take the bus from Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 to Catherine Street E1120
3h 48m£31–67Train via Gloucester
- Take the train from Kemble to Gloucester
- Take the train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pontypridd
2h 34m£25–60Bus
- Take the bus from Regent Circus to Kingsway GDUk042
4h 6m£20–69
Kemble to Pontypridd by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kemble to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kemble to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct train from Kemble to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Kemble and arriving at Pontypridd via Swindon and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Kemble and Pontypridd is 94 miles. The road distance is 69.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kemble to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Kemble to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Kemble to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Kemble to Pontypridd is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £70 and takes 4h 6m.
Kemble to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kemble to Pontypridd is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Kemble to Pontypridd.
What companies run services between Kemble, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a train from Kemble to Pontypridd via Swindon and Cardiff Central in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Regent Circus to Kingsway GD hourly. Tickets cost £10–50 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Kemble to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £14–18
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £19–27
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Pontypridd
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Queensway Q5 to Caerphilly Interchange Stand 10
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 to Catherine Street E1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regent Circus to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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