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How to get fromNottingham to Pontypriddby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Cardiff Centraltrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central
    3h 55m
    £77–114
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cp2
    6h 4m
    £31–51
  3. Drive  162.2 mi

    1. Drive from Nottingham to Pontypriddcar car 162.2 mi
    2h 57m
    £40–58
  4. Fly

    1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane EMA - CWL
    11h 53m
    £54–252

Nottingham to Pontypridd by train

Calendar80Weekly Trains
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Pontypridd, Wales?

Cross Country operates a train from Nottingham to Cardiff Central every 2 hours. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Sophia Gardens twice a week. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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