There are 5 ways to get from Pontypridd to Exeter by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
2h 57m£19–76Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 106 / ...
5h 43m£13–33Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Streetbus Cp5
4h 27m£25–50Drive 114.2 mi
- Drive from Pontypridd to Exetercar 114.2 mi
2h 1m£28–40Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 4m£46–87
Pontypridd to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Exeter is to bus via Bristol which costs £12 - £35 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Catherine Street E2 and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Cardiff North Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Pontypridd and Exeter is 126 miles. The road distance is 114.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Exeter without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 57m and costs £18 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Pontypridd to Exeter, including transfers.
Pontypridd to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
Pontypridd to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pontypridd station.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Exeter is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 57m and costs £18 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Pontypridd to Exeter St Davids via Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Street twice a week. Tickets cost £18–40 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Pontypridd to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Pontypridd to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Exeter is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Pontypridd to Exeter.
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