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

The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Torquay is to bus via Bristol which costs £21 - £40 and takes 7h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Torquay is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypridd and Torquay?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Catherine Street E2 and arriving at Torquay Grammar Schools via Cardiff - North Road, Bristol Bus Station and Sidwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Pontypridd and Torquay?

No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Paignton via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Pontypridd to Torquay?

The distance between Pontypridd and Torquay is 154 miles. The road distance is 135.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontypridd to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Pontypridd to Torquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to Torquay bus from?

Pontypridd to Torquay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff - North Road station.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to Torquay train from?

Pontypridd to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Pontypridd to Torquay?

The best way to get from Pontypridd to Torquay is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 7h 3m.

Where does the Pontypridd to Torquay bus arrive?

Pontypridd to Torquay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Pontypridd to Torquay train arrive?

Pontypridd to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Pontypridd to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Torquay is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Pontypridd to Torquay.

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There are 5 ways to get from Pontypridd to Torquay by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 15m
£59–117
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus Uk087 / ...
7h 3m
£22–39
Drive 134.7 mi
1. Drive from Pontypridd to Torquaycar 134.7 mi
2h 22m
£34–49
Train via Taunton
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
5h 18m
£62–115
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Streetbus Cp5
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Roadbus 2 / ...
7h 24m
£27–47

Pontypridd to Torquay by train

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Distance: 153.4 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

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

You can take a train from Pontypridd to Paignton via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, and Newton Abbot in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catherine Street E2 to Torquay Grammar Schools via Greyfriars Road GJ, Cardiff - North Road, Bristol Bus Station, and Sidwell Street in around 7h 3m.

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