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There are 6 ways to get from Pontypool to York by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New StreettrainCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to YorktrainReading - Newcastle / ...
    5h 45m
    £75–275

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus StationbusUk940 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationbusUk070 / ...
    8h 31m
    £18–42

  3. Drive 213 mi

    1. Drive from Pontypool to Yorkcar213 mi
    3h 52m
    £53–76

  4. Train, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeBRS - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain
    7h 32m
    £88–196

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cwmbran to Manchester PiccadillytrainCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to YorktrainManchester Piccadilly - York / ...
    5h 53m
    £51–148

  6. Train, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
    5h 56m
    £70–238

Pontypool to York by bus, foot, and train

Calendar75Weekly Services
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£75Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Town Hall 2 to York via Market Square 15A, Newport (S Wales), and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall 2 to Blossom Street via Market Square 15A, Queensway Q1, Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 31m.

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