What is the cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Pontypool?

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Pontypool is to bus and line 23 bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nottingham to Pontypool?

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Pontypool is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Town Hall 4 via Donington Park and Market Square 18. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Pontypool?

The distance between Nottingham and Pontypool is 169 miles. The road distance is 143.6 miles.

How do I travel from Nottingham to Pontypool without a car?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Pontypool without a car is to train and line 23 bus which takes 4h 40m and costs £30 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Nottingham to Pontypool?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Nottingham to Pontypool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Pontypool bus from?

Nottingham to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Donington Park station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Pontypool?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Pontypool is to bus and line 23 bus which takes 6h 23m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Nottingham to Pontypool bus arrive?

Nottingham to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway K14 station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Pontypool is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Nottingham to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 794+ hotels available in Pontypool.

Nottingham to Pontypool - 4 ways to travel via train, line 23 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Pontypool by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 23 bus
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Newport (S Wales)train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Square 18 to Town Hall 4bus 23 / ...
4h 40m
£30–148
Bus, line 23 bus
1. Take the bus from Donington Park to Kingsway K14bus D8
2. Take the bus from Market Square 18 to Town Hall 4bus 23 / ...
6h 23m
£32–47
Drive 142.8 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Pontypoolcar 142.8 mi
2h 30m
£35–51
Train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
3. Take the train from Hereford to Cwmbrantrain
5h 18m
£53–119

Nottingham to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus

83Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 167.7 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Pontypool, Wales?

You can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Town Hall 4 via Donington Park, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 18 in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nottingham to Town Hall 5 via Birmingham New Street, Hereford, Cwmbran, and Cwmbran Bus Station Stand F in around 5h 18m.

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