What is the cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Taunton?

The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Taunton is to line 132 bus and bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 5h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Taunton?

The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Taunton is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypridd and Taunton?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd station to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 and arriving at County Hall via Kingsway GD and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Pontypridd and Taunton?

No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Taunton via Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Pontypridd to Taunton?

The distance between Pontypridd and Taunton is 95 miles. The road distance is 84.6 miles.

How do I travel from Pontypridd to Taunton without a car?

The best way to get from Pontypridd to Taunton without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 34m and costs £20 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Pontypridd to Taunton?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Pontypridd to Taunton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to Taunton bus from?

Pontypridd to Taunton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to Taunton train from?

Pontypridd to Taunton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pontypridd station.

Train or bus from Pontypridd to Taunton?

The best way to get from Pontypridd to Taunton is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 34m and costs £20 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus and bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 5h 16m.

Where does the Pontypridd to Taunton bus arrive?

Pontypridd to Taunton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GF station.

Where does the Pontypridd to Taunton train arrive?

Pontypridd to Taunton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Pontypridd to Taunton?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Taunton is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Pontypridd to Taunton.

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Pontypridd to Taunton - 4 ways to travel via train, line 132 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
2h 34m
£21–75
Line 132 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road GF132 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to County Hall502 / ...
5h 16m
£17–32
Drive 84.1 mi
1. Drive from Pontypridd to Taunton84.1 mi
1h 30m
£21–30
Train
1. Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff CentralTreherbert - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to TauntonCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 22m
£39–66

Pontypridd to Taunton by train

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Distance: 94.7 mi
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Taunton, England?

You can take a train from Pontypridd to Taunton via Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 to County Hall via Greyfriars Road GF, Kingsway GD, and Bus Station in around 5h 16m.

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