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There are 4 ways to get from Pontypridd to Rugby by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain train Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
    4h 12m
    £36–115
  2. Drive 129.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pontypridd to Rugbycar car 129.2 mi
    2h 29m
    £32–46
  3. Bus, line 86 bus

    1. Take the bus from Catherine Street E2 to Greyfriars Road Stop GJbus bus X4
    2. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Newport Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus bus 777 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Transport Museum to Bennett Streetbus bus 86
    6h 57m
    £33–66
  4. Line 132 bus, bus, line 85 bus

    1. Take the bus from Caddy`s to Greyfriars Road GFbus bus 132
    2. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dale House to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus bus X1
    4. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Clifton Roadbus bus 85 / ...
    8h 33m

Pontypridd to Rugby by train

Calendar104Weekly Trains
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£36Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Rugby, England?

You can take a train from Pontypridd to Rugby via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catherine Street E2 to Bennett Street via Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Cardiff North Road, Newport Train Station, Kingsway K14, Birmingham Coach Station, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Transport Museum in around 6h 57m.

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