There are 4 ways to get from Oxford to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to PontypriddCardiff Central - Treherbert / ...
3h 11m£42–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Osney Island to Market PlaceS6
- Take the bus from Market Place to Fleming WayS6
- Take the bus from Regent Circus to Kingsway GD
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5X4
5h 16m£20–64Drive 108.2 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Pontypridd108.2 mi
2h 11m£28–40Bus, train
- Take the bus from West Street to Royal Well Bus Station801
- Take the train from Gloucester to Cardiff CentralNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 15m£32–65
Oxford to Pontypridd by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Pontypridd station. However, there are services departing from Osney Island and arriving at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Market Place, Regent Circus and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Pontypridd via Didcot Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Oxford and Pontypridd is 115 miles. The road distance is 108.8 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Oxford to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Oxford to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Osney Island station.
Oxford to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Didcot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Pontypridd is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £65 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a train from Oxford to Pontypridd via Didcot Parkway and Cardiff Central in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Osney Island to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Market Place, Fleming Way, Regent Circus, Kingsway GD, and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ in around 5h 16m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Didcot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Pontypridd
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Osney Island to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Market Place to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regent Circus to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- info@pulhamscoaches.com
- Website
- pulhamscoaches.com
Bus from West Street to Royal Well Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.pulhamscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Market Place station.
Oxford to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Pontypridd is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Oxford to Pontypridd.
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