There are 4 ways to get from Minehead to Pontypool by bus, train, or car
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Line 28 bus, train via Bristol
best- Take the bus from Bancks Street to Hither Meadbus 28
- Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Parkwaytrain Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
4h 53mDrive 86.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minehead to Pontypoolcar 86.4 mi
1h 44m£21–31Line 28 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bancks Street to Hither Meadbus 28
- Take the train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 54mLine 28 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bancks Street to Hither Meadbus 28
- Take the bus from County Hall to Public Transport Interchangebus 106
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus 216
6h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minehead to Pontypool is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Minehead to Pontypool is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Minehead to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Bancks Street and arriving at Park Road via Hither Mead, County Hall, Public Transport Interchange and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Minehead and Pontypool is 112 miles. The road distance is 86.9 miles.
The best way to get from Minehead to Pontypool without a car is to line 28 bus and train via Bristol which takes 4h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Minehead to Pontypool, including transfers.
Minehead to Pontypool bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Bancks Street station.
Minehead to Pontypool bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Hither Mead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minehead to Pontypool is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Minehead to Pontypool.
There are 784+ hotels available in Pontypool.
What companies run services between Minehead, England and Pontypool, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bancks Street to Park Road via Hither Mead, Castle Way, County Hall, Public Transport Interchange, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 16 in around 6h 5m.
Train from Taunton to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £31–36
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bancks Street to Hither Mead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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