There are 5 ways to get from Pontypridd to Gatwick by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
4h 18m£73–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport North Terminalbus Uk940
6h 34m£22–37Bus via Talbot Street
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 201
6h 2m£36–91Drive 166.6 mi
- Drive from Pontypridd to Gatwickcar 166.6 mi
2h 58m£41–60Train, fly
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BRS - LGW
6h 14m£53–176
Pontypridd to Gatwick by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Gatwick is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Gatwick is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd station to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Railway Station South E6 and arriving at Gatwick Airport North Terminal via Cardiff North Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Cardiff Central and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Pontypridd and Gatwick is 174 miles. The road distance is 167.6 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Gatwick without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Pontypridd to Gatwick, including transfers.
Pontypridd to Gatwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
Pontypridd to Gatwick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Gatwick is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Talbot Street, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Gatwick, England?
You can take a train from Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport via Cardiff Central and Reading in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to North Terminal Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–150
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–150
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to North Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- 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 Gatwick Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Pontypridd to Gatwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gatwick Airport North Terminal station.
Pontypridd to Gatwick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Gatwick is 168 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Pontypridd to Gatwick.
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