There are 10 ways to get from Pontypridd to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain Rugby - Glasgow Central / ...
7h 52m£54–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
12h 29m£33–85Drive 367 mi
- Drive from Pontypridd to Glasgowcar 367 mi
6h 40m£90–130Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
4h 55m£55–143Train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central
10h 56m£198–663Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
4h 36m£44–123Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 23m£66–208Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BRS - ABZ
5h 23m£91–253Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
6h 5m£53–193Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BRS - INV
5h 32m£58–223
Pontypridd to Scotland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Scotland is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Scotland is to train and fly which takes 4h 36m and costs £40 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Catherine Street E2 and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Kingsway GD, Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Glasgow Central via Cardiff Central and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Pontypridd and Scotland is 394 miles. The road distance is 369.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Scotland without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 7h 52m and costs £50 - £190.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Pontypridd to Scotland, including transfers.
Pontypridd to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Pontypridd to Scotland train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Scotland is to train via Crewe which takes 7h 52m and costs £50 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 12h 29m.
What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Scotland?
You can take a train from Pontypridd to Glasgow Central via Cardiff Central and Crewe in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catherine Street E2 to Buchanan Bus Station via Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Kingsway GD, Bus Station, and Shudehill Interchange in around 12h 29m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–70
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–75
Flights from Bristol Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bristol Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–160
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £190–650
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £190–290
- 1st Class
- £450–650
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Pontypridd to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Pontypridd to Scotland train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Scotland is 369 miles. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Pontypridd to Scotland.
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