There are 4 ways to get from Pontypridd to Minehead by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 28 bus via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Take the bus from Wheatstones to The Parade28
4h 4mDrive 98.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontypridd to Minehead98.6 mi
2h£25–36Bus, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to County HallCp5
- Take the bus from Wheatstones to The Parade28
5h 29mTrain, line 28 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to TauntonCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the bus from Wheatstones to The Parade28
4h 50m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Minehead is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Minehead is to drive which takes 2h and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Catherine Street E2 and arriving at The Parade via Cardiff Bridge KQ, Sophia Gardens, Castle Way and Wheatstones. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Pontypridd and Minehead is 122 miles. The road distance is 99.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Minehead without a car is to train and line 28 bus via Bristol which takes 4h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Pontypridd to Minehead, including transfers.
Pontypridd to Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Pontypridd to Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at County Hall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Minehead is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Pontypridd to Minehead.
There are 631+ hotels available in Minehead.
What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Minehead, England?
You can take a bus from Catherine Street E2 to The Parade via Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Cardiff Bridge KQ, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, County Hall, Castle Way, and Wheatstones in around 5h 29m.
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Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Wheatstones to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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