There are 5 ways to get from Sheffield to Porth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 29m£58–161Bus, line 124 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Talbot Street to Pontypridd Roadbus 124
7h 38m£29–86Drive 185.6 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Porthcar 185.6 mi
3h 46m£46–66Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 49m£54–155Bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Newhall Stbus
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GDbus
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Pontypridd Roadbus 132
8h 43m
Sheffield to Porth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Porth is to bus and line 124 bus which costs £29 - £90 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Porth is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Porth. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Pontypridd Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Talbot Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Porth. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Porth via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Sheffield and Porth is 211 miles. The road distance is 186.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Porth without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £55 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Sheffield to Porth, including transfers.
Sheffield to Porth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Sheffield to Porth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Porth is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £55 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus and line 124 bus, which costs £29 - £90 and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Porth, Wales?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Porth via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Pontypridd Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, and Talbot Street in around 7h 38m.
Train from Sheffield to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Talbot Street to Pontypridd Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Pontypridd Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Sheffield to Porth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Sheffield to Porth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Porth is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Sheffield to Porth.
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