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

The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Scotland is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 11h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Scotland is to bus and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs £35 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypool and Scotland?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Park Road and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Queensway Q1, Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.

How far is it from Pontypool to Scotland?

The distance between Pontypool and Scotland is 366 miles. The road distance is 351.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontypool to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs £55 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Pontypool to Scotland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Scotland bus from?

Pontypool to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Queensway Q1 station.

Train or bus from Pontypool to Scotland?

The best way to get from Pontypool to Scotland is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs £55 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 11h 32m.

Where does the Pontypool to Scotland bus arrive?

Pontypool to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Pontypool to Scotland?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Scotland is 352 miles. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Pontypool to Scotland.

Where can I stay near Scotland?

There are 1324+ hotels available in Scotland.

Pontypool to Scotland - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Pontypool to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cwmbran to CreweCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow CentralRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
7h 13m
£58–253
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
11h 32m
£32–78
Drive 349.6 mi
1. Drive from Pontypool to Glasgow349.6 mi
6h 30m
£87–126
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
5h 15m
£50–127
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New StreetCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station590 / ...
11h 57m
£49–185
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
4h 58m
£38–112
Bus, train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Town Hall 2 to Trussel Road
2. Take the train from Cwmbran to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barry
4. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CWL - EDI
5h 26m
£87–211
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BRS - ABZ
5h 43m
£95–227
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
6h 28m
£72–245
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
6h 11m
£61–235

Pontypool to Scotland by bus and train

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7h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 364.3 mi
Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Scotland?

You can take a bus from Town Hall 2 to Glasgow Central via Trussel Road, Cwmbran, and Crewe in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Road to Buchanan Bus Station via Market Square 15A, Queensway Q1, Bus Station, and Shudehill Interchange in around 11h 32m.

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