What is the cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Aberdeen?

The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £60 - £110 and takes 15h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Aberdeen?

The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Aberdeen is to train and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs £95 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypridd and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Catherine Street E2 and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via Cardiff North Road, Kingsway K14, Lordswood Rd, Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Pontypridd and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Aberdeen via Cardiff Central, Crewe and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.

How far is it from Pontypridd to Aberdeen?

The distance between Pontypridd and Aberdeen is 471 miles. The road distance is 486.5 miles.

How do I travel from Pontypridd to Aberdeen without a car?

The best way to get from Pontypridd to Aberdeen without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 10h 55m and costs £170 - £480.

How long does it take to get from Pontypridd to Aberdeen?

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Pontypridd to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to Aberdeen bus from?

Pontypridd to Aberdeen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to Aberdeen train from?

Pontypridd to Aberdeen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Pontypridd to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from Pontypridd to Aberdeen is to train via Crewe which takes 10h 55m and costs £170 - £480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 15h 14m.

Where does the Pontypridd to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Pontypridd to Aberdeen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lordswood Rd station.

Where does the Pontypridd to Aberdeen train arrive?

Pontypridd to Aberdeen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Pontypridd to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Aberdeen is 487 miles. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Pontypridd to Aberdeen.

How do I get a train ticket from Pontypridd to Aberdeen?

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Pontypridd to Aberdeen - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Pontypridd to Aberdeen by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BRS - ABZ
5h 52m
£97–247
Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 183 / ...
3. Take the bus from George Street to Aberdeen Union Streetbus
18h 50m
£64–141
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
10h 55m
£175–472
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Lordswood Rdbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus M9
15h 14m
£65–105
Drive 483.7 mi
1. Drive from Pontypridd to Aberdeencar 483.7 mi
8h 53m
£119–172
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
8h 2m
£90–317
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
7h 11m
£128–362
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
6h 55m
£149–432
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
8h 3m
£85–217
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BRS - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Aberdeentrain
7h 39m
£82–270
Train
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Aberdeentrain Plymouth - Aberdeen
11h 11m
£229–781

Pontypridd to Aberdeen by train

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Distance: 467.8 mi
Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Aberdeen, Scotland?

You can take a train from Pontypridd to Aberdeen via Cardiff Central, Crewe, and Haymarket in around 10h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catherine Street E2 to Union Square Bus Station via Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Cardiff North Road, Newport Train Station, Kingsway K14, Lordswood Rd, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 15h 14m.

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