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

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Pontypool is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Pontypool is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Pontypool?

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 - Jennens Road, Bus Station and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Liverpool and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Cwmbran via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Pontypool?

The distance between Liverpool and Pontypool is 161 miles. The road distance is 145.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Liverpool to Pontypool without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 16m and costs £55 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Liverpool to Pontypool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Pontypool bus from?

Liverpool to Pontypool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Pontypool train from?

Liverpool to Pontypool train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Liverpool to Pontypool?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Pontypool is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 16m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 37m.

Where does the Liverpool to Pontypool bus arrive?

Liverpool to Pontypool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.

Where does the Liverpool to Pontypool train arrive?

Liverpool to Pontypool train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Pontypool is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Liverpool to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 829+ hotels available in Pontypool.

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There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to Pontypool by train, bus, or car

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cwmbrantrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 16m
£56–101
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus 202 / ...
7h 37m
£30–46
Drive 144.6 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Pontypoolcar 144.6 mi
3h 8m
£36–52
Train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Chestertrain Chester - Chester / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to Abergavennytrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 52m
£55–90

Liverpool to Pontypool by train and bus

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4h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 160.2 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

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 Rail Station in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Park Road via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Bus Station, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 16 in around 7h 37m.

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