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There are 9 ways to get from Pontypridd to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New StreettrainCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to DurhamtrainReading - Newcastle / ...
    6h 38m
    £83–265
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to University - Palatine CentrebusM20
    9h 31m
    £30–72
  3. Drive 291.1 mi

    1. Drive from Pontypridd to Durhamcar291.1 mi
    5h 10m
    £73–106
  4. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBRS - NCL
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Durhamtrain
    5h 7m
    £54–153
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to DurhamtrainCardiff Central - Edinburgh
    7h 10m
    £104–260
  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester PiccadillytrainCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to DurhamtrainManchester Airport - Newcastle / ...
    8h 42m
    £71–195
  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)planeLHR - NCL
    6h 21m
    £103–367
  8. 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)planeBRS - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain
    7h 7m
    £69–198
  9. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)planeSOU - NCL
    6h 58m
    £143–354

Pontypridd to Durham by train

Calendar106Weekly Trains
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Durham, England?

You can take a train from Pontypridd to Durham via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catherine Street E2 to University - Palatine Centre via Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Kingsway GD, Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h 31m.

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