There are 5 ways to get from Maidstone to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing CrossMaidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 9m£52–172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King Street to London Victoria814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR509 / ...
6h 8m£28–54Drive 192.5 mi
- Drive from Maidstone to Pontypridd192.5 mi
3h 18m£49–70Train
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London VictoriaAshford International - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 23m£51–169Train, bus
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London VictoriaAshford International - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Sophia Gardens509 / ...
7h 15m£28–91
Maidstone to Pontypridd by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Pontypridd is to bus which costs £27 - £55 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Pontypridd station. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via London Victoria and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Pontypridd via Charing Cross station, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Maidstone and Pontypridd is 199 miles. The road distance is 193.6 miles.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Pontypridd without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 9m and costs £50 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Maidstone to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Maidstone to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
Maidstone to Pontypridd train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Pontypridd is to train via London which takes 4h 9m and costs £50 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £55 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a train from Maidstone East to Pontypridd via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via London Victoria, Kingsway GR, and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Maidstone East to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from King Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Maidstone to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Maidstone to Pontypridd train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Pontypridd is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Maidstone to Pontypridd.
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