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

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Pontypool is to bus via Birmingham which costs £19 - £50 and takes 7h 22m.

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 7m 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 Coach Station and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Pontypool?

The distance between Liverpool and Pontypool is 162 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 which takes 4h 12m and costs £75 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 4h 12m 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 National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Train or bus from Liverpool to Pontypool?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Pontypool is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £75 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £75 and takes 6h 26m.

Where does the Liverpool to Pontypool bus arrive?

Liverpool to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Pontypool is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Liverpool to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 773+ hotels available in Pontypool.

Liverpool to Pontypool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool 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
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to CreweLiverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to CwmbranManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 12m
£79–84
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Newhall StUkn21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Queensway Q1Uk077
7h 22m
£19–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Station550 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14111 / ...
6h 26m
£28–75
Drive 144.6 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Pontypool144.6 mi
3h 7m
£37–53

Liverpool to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus

127Weekly Services

4h 12mAverage Duration

£79Cheapest Price

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Distance: 160.9 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crane Street Loop via Crewe, Cwmbran, and Cwmbran Bus Station Stand F in around 4h 12m. 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 26m.

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