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How to get fromPortishead to Pontypoolby bus, car, taxi or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Portishead to Pontypool by bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Bus via Queensway Q1

    best
    1. Take the bus from Combe Road to Bus StationbusX4
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensway Q1bus
    3. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Park RoadbusX24 / ...
    2h 47m
  2. Drive 34.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portishead to Pontypoolcar34.2 mi
    37 min
    £9–13
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Portishead to Pontypooltaxi34.2 mi
    37 min
    £70–90
  4. Bus, train via Bristol Parkway

    1. Take the bus from Combe Road to Bus StationbusX10
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stnbusm4 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Newport (S Wales)train
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Cwmbrantrain
    5. Take the bus from Cwmbran Rail Station to Town Hall 5bus63
    2h 51m
  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Combe Road to Yatton StationbusX10
    2. Take the train from Yatton to Newport (S Wales)train
    3. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4busX24 / ...
    3h 37m
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Combe Road to Bus StationbusX4
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus202 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4busX24 / ...
    3h 40m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portishead, England and Pontypool, Wales?

You can take a bus from Combe Road to Park Road via Bus Station, Queensway Q1, and Market Square 16 in around 2h 47m.

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