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There are 3 ways to get from Pontypridd to Cheltenham by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Centraltrain train Treherbert - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spatrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2h 9m
    £25–47
  2. Drive  74.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pontypridd to Cheltenhamcar car 74.4 mi
    1h 22m
    £19–27
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Catherine Street E2 to Greyfriars Road GJbus bus X4
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Royal Wellbus bus 825 / ...
    4h 6m
    £20–32

Pontypridd to Cheltenham by train

Calendar198Weekly Trains
Duration2h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Cheltenham, England?

You can take a train from Pontypridd to Cheltenham Spa via Cardiff Central in around 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catherine Street E2 to Royal Well via Greyfriars Road GJ, Cardiff Bridge KQ, Talbot Street, and Sophia Gardens in around 4h 6m.

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