There are 4 ways to get from Newquay to Pontypool by train, bus, or car
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
6h 53m£42–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus 216
7h 23m£29–83Drive 179.6 mi
- Drive from Newquay to Pontypoolcar 179.6 mi
3h 15m£45–64Train
- Take the train from St Austell to Newport (S Wales)train Penzance - Edinburgh
6h 54m£91–260
Newquay to Pontypool by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Pontypool is to bus which costs £28 - £85 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Newquay to Pontypool is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Newquay station to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Park Road via Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Newquay and Pontypool is 221 miles. The road distance is 180.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newquay to Pontypool without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 53m and costs £40 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Newquay to Pontypool, including transfers.
Newquay to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Newquay to Pontypool is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 53m and costs £40 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £85 and takes 7h 23m.
Newquay to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newquay to Pontypool is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Newquay to Pontypool.
What companies run services between Newquay, England and Pontypool, Wales?
You can take a train from Newquay to Town Hall 4 via Par, Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads, Newport (S Wales), Cwmbran, and Cwmbran Rail Station in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Park Road via Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 16 in around 7h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from St Austell to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £100–130
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £130–190
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–40
- 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from St Austell to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £85–250
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £85–130
- 1st Class
- £180–250
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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