There are 10 ways to get from Pontypridd to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to CreweCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow CentralRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
7h 54m£60–230Bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall StUk077 / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus StationUk030 / ...
13h 49m£31–70Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Buchanan Bus StationM19
11h 43m£32–46Drive 367 mi
- Drive from Pontypridd to Glasgow367 mi
6h 40m£92–133Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
4h 58m£55–143Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
4h 42m£43–128Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barry
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CWL - EDI
4h 59m£78–205Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BRS - ABZ
5h 13m£104–247Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
6h 18m£72–215Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)BRS - INV
5h 42m£67–223
Pontypridd to Scotland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Scotland is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Scotland is to train and fly which takes 4h 42m 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. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
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 54m.
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 which takes 7h 54m and costs £60 - £230.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Pontypridd to Scotland, including transfers.
Pontypridd to Scotland bus services, operated by Megabus UK, 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 which takes 7h 54m and costs £60 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 11h 43m.
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 54m. Alternatively, Megabus UK operates a bus from Kingsway GD to Buchanan Bus Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost £27–40 and the journey takes 10h 5m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–85
Flights from Bristol Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–190
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- 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/
Train from Cardiff Central to Barry
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–160
- 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
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Kingsway GD to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Pontypridd to Scotland bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Buchanan 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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