There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to Pontypool by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Cwmbrantrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 59m£60–114Drive 144.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Liverpool to Pontypoolcar 144.6 mi
3h 7m£36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 550 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14bus 111 / ...
6h 32m£41–96Train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Chestertrain Hooton - Chester / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Abergavennytrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 19m£59–108
Liverpool to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Pontypool is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Pontypool is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Park Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Liverpool and Pontypool is 160 miles. The road distance is 145.5 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Pontypool without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 59m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Liverpool to Pontypool, including transfers.
Liverpool to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Pontypool is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 59m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 6h 32m.
Liverpool to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Pontypool is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Liverpool to Pontypool.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Pontypool, Wales?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Town Hall 4 via Crewe, Cwmbran, and Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Park Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 16 in around 6h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cwmbran
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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