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There are 5 ways to get from Pontypridd to Colchester by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    4h 3m
    £93–185

  2. Drive 216.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pontypridd to Colchestercar car 216.6 mi
    4h 3m
    £54–78

  3. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BRS - STN
    7h 44m
    £80–229

  4. Fly Cardiff Airport to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CWL - STN
    8h 24m
    £73–260

  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane CWL - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    7h 50m
    £285–865

Pontypridd to Colchester by train

Calendar196Weekly Trains
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£93Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Pontypridd to Colchester via Cardiff Central, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, Ryanair, KLM, and easyJet fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 5 times a week.

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