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

The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Bath is to bus via Bus Station which costs £8 - £15 and takes 3h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Bath is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypool and Bath?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Bath. However, there are services departing from Park Road and arriving at James Street West via Kingsway K14 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Pontypool and Bath?

No, there is no direct train from Pontypool to Bath. However, there are services departing from Pontypool & New Inn and arriving at Bath Spa via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Pontypool to Bath?

The distance between Pontypool and Bath is 48 miles. The road distance is 46.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontypool to Bath without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 22m and costs £20 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Pontypool to Bath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Bath bus from?

Pontypool to Bath bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Park Road station.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Bath train from?

Pontypool to Bath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pontypool & New Inn station.

Train or bus from Pontypool to Bath?

The best way to get from Pontypool to Bath is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £23 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £23 and takes 2h 38m.

Where does the Pontypool to Bath bus arrive?

Pontypool to Bath bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Market Square 15A station.

Where does the Pontypool to Bath train arrive?

Pontypool to Bath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Pontypool to Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Bath is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Pontypool to Bath.

Where can I stay near Bath?

There are 2824+ hotels available in Bath.

Pontypool to Bath - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Pontypool to Bath by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Park Road to Market Square 15Abus X24
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 22m
£21–40
Bus via Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Town Hall 2 to Market Square 15Abus X24 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
3h 7m
£9–14
Train
1. Take the train from Pontypool & New Inn to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2h 31m
£23–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Park Road to Market Square 15Abus X24
2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Bus Stationbus 216 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to James Street Westbus 39 / ...
2h 38m
£11–22
Drive 46.3 mi
1. Drive from Pontypool to Bathcar 46.3 mi
1h 3m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontypool to Bathtaxi 46.3 mi
1h 3m
£95–120

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Distance: 47.8 mi
Duration: 2h 22m

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

You can take a bus from Town Hall 2 to Bath Spa via Pontypool and New Inn station, Pontypool & New Inn, and Newport (S Wales) in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Road to James Street West via Market Square 15A, Kingsway K14, and Bus Station in around 2h 38m.

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