There are 5 ways to get from Looe to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol ParkwayPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 45m£28–97Line 10 bus, bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from The Square to Railway Station10
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
7h 32m£17–67Drive 174.8 mi
- Drive from Looe to Pontypridd174.8 mi
3h 3m£44–64Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Liskeard to Exeter St DavidsPenzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 41m£66–128Line 10 bus, bus
- Take the bus from The Square to Royal Parade10
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia GardensCp5
8h 26m£36–69
Looe to Pontypridd by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Looe to Pontypridd is to line 10 bus and bus via Bristol which costs £17 - £70 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Looe to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Looe to Pontypridd station. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Plymouth Coach Station, Bus Station and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Looe and Pontypridd is 205 miles. The road distance is 175.8 miles.
The best way to get from Looe to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £28 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Looe to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Looe to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from The Square station.
The best way to get from Looe to Pontypridd is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £28 - £100. Alternatively, you can line 10 bus and bus via Bristol, which costs £17 - £70 and takes 7h 32m.
Looe to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Railway Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Looe to Pontypridd is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Looe to Pontypridd.
What companies run services between Looe, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bridge to Pontypridd via Railway Station, Liskeard, Plymouth, Bristol Parkway, and Cardiff Central in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Railway Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Bus Station, Kingsway GD, and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ in around 7h 32m.
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Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £37–38
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- 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/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from The Square to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from The Square to Royal Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- 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
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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