There are 4 ways to get from Northampton to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 25m£29–127Bus
- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
6h 50m£33–49Drive 141.6 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Pontypriddcar 141.6 mi
2h 51m£35–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Summer Fest Locking Road Car Parkbus Sf9
- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
7h 16m£44–83
Northampton to Pontypridd by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Pontypridd is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Pontypridd station. However, there are services departing from Northampton Town Centre and arriving at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via London Heathrow Airport and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Pontypridd via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Northampton and Pontypridd is 170 miles. The road distance is 142.4 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £28 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Northampton to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Northampton to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.
Northampton to Pontypridd train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Pontypridd is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £28 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a train from Northampton to Pontypridd via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via London Heathrow Airport, Cardiff North Road, and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ in around 6h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–28
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Park to Summer Fest Locking Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Northampton to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Northampton to Pontypridd train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Pontypridd is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Northampton to Pontypridd.
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