There are 4 ways to get from Pontypridd to Cornwall by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
6h 43m£35–136Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 504 / ...
8h 44m£38–72Drive 178.6 mi
- Drive from Pontypridd to Cornwallcar 178.6 mi
3h 19m£44–63Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
7h 22m£78–119
Pontypridd to Cornwall by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Cornwall is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Cornwall is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Catherine Street E2 and arriving at Roundabout via Kingsway GR, Sophia Gardens, Plymouth Coach Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Luxulyan via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Pontypridd and Cornwall is 216 miles. The road distance is 179.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Cornwall without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 43m and costs £35 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Pontypridd to Cornwall, including transfers.
Pontypridd to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Pontypridd to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Cornwall is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 43m and costs £35 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h 44m.
What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Pontypridd to Luxulyan via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth, and Par in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catherine Street E2 to Roundabout via Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Kingsway GR, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 8h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Pontypridd to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Pontypridd to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Cornwall is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Pontypridd to Cornwall.
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