There are 5 ways to get from Pontypridd to Worcester by train, bus, or car
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Train via Hereford
best- Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Streettrain
3h 18m£30–65Drive 77.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontypridd to Worcestercar 77.2 mi
1h 46m£19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Worcester Bus Stationbus Cp9
4h 37m£27–36Train
- Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Gloucestertrain
- Take the train from Gloucester to Worcester Shrub Hilltrain
3h 26m£26–53Line 120 bus, line 50 bus, train
- Take the bus from Caddy`s to Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7bus 120
- Take the bus from Caerphilly Interchange Stand 6 to Queensway Q1bus 50
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Streettrain
4h 21m£36–73
Pontypridd to Worcester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Worcester is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Worcester is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd to Worcester station. However, there are services departing from Catherine Street E2 and arriving at Worcester Bus Station via Kingsway GR and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Worcester. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Worcester Foregate Street via Cardiff Central and Hereford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Pontypridd and Worcester is 96 miles. The road distance is 77.6 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Worcester without a car is to train via Hereford which takes 3h 18m and costs £29 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Pontypridd to Worcester, including transfers.
Pontypridd to Worcester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Pontypridd to Worcester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pontypridd station.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Worcester is to train via Hereford which takes 3h 18m and costs £29 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Worcester, England?
You can take a train from Pontypridd to Worcester Foregate Street via Cardiff Central and Hereford in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Worcester Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £20–28 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gloucester to Worcester Shrub Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Worcester Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Bus from Caddy`s to Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Caerphilly Interchange Stand 6 to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pontypridd to Worcester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Worcester Bus Station.
Pontypridd to Worcester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Worcester is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Pontypridd to Worcester.
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