There are 2 ways to get from Pontypridd to Shrewsbury by train or car
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Pontypridd to Shrewsbury by train
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The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Shrewsbury via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Pontypridd and Shrewsbury is 119 miles. The road distance is 102.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Pontypridd to Shrewsbury, including transfers.
Pontypridd to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pontypridd station.
Pontypridd to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Shrewsbury is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Pontypridd to Shrewsbury.
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What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Shrewsbury, England?
You can take a train from Pontypridd to Shrewsbury via Cardiff Central in around 2h 56m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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