What is the cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Connahs Quay?

The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Connahs Quay is to bus via Birmingham which costs £24 - £50 and takes 8h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Connahs Quay?

The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Connahs Quay is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypridd and Connahs Quay?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd station to Connahs Quay. However, there are services departing from Railway Station South E6 and arriving at River View via Kingsway GD, Bus Station, Newhall St and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Pontypridd and Connahs Quay?

No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Connahs Quay. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Shotton via Cardiff Central and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Pontypridd to Connahs Quay?

The distance between Pontypridd and Connahs Quay is 171 miles. The road distance is 138 miles.

How do I travel from Pontypridd to Connahs Quay without a car?

The best way to get from Pontypridd to Connahs Quay without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £45 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Pontypridd to Connahs Quay?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Pontypridd to Connahs Quay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to Connahs Quay bus from?

Pontypridd to Connahs Quay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to Connahs Quay train from?

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

Train or bus from Pontypridd to Connahs Quay?

The best way to get from Pontypridd to Connahs Quay is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 8h 9m.

Where does the Pontypridd to Connahs Quay bus arrive?

Pontypridd to Connahs Quay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Pontypridd to Connahs Quay train arrive?

Pontypridd to Connahs Quay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Pontypridd to Connahs Quay?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Connahs Quay is 138 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Pontypridd to Connahs Quay.

How do I get a train ticket from Pontypridd to Connahs Quay?

Book your Pontypridd to Connahs Quay train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Connahs Quay?

There are 2453+ hotels available in Connahs Quay.

Pontypridd to Connahs Quay - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Pontypridd to Connahs Quay by train, bus, or car

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 Cardiff Central to ShottonCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
4h 57m
£45–95
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
8h 9m
£25–48
Drive 137.2 mi
1. Drive from Pontypridd to Connahs Quay137.2 mi
3h 1m
£34–49
Train via Chester
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to ChesterCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 5m
£52–123
Bus
1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2T4
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus StationX76 / ...
8h 55m

Pontypridd to Connahs Quay by train and bus

24Weekly Services

4h 57mAverage Duration

£45Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pontypridd to Connahs Quay.

Launch map view

Distance: 170.1 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Connahs Quay, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Shotton 3 times a day. Tickets cost £40–85 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station South E6 to River View via Greyfriars Road GF, Kingsway GD, Bus Station, Newhall St, and Chester Bus Interchange in around 8h 9m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.