There are 4 ways to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hayle to Newport (S Wales)train Penzance - Edinburgh
7h 20m£102–299Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Viaduct to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus 216
10h 8m£30–86Drive 204.9 mi
- Drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypoolcar 204.9 mi
3h 43m£50–72Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from St Erth to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkwaytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
7h 22m£46–265
St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool is to bus which costs £30 - £90 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Harbour Hotel and arriving at Park Road via Viaduct, Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
The distance between St Ives (Cornwall) and Pontypool is 247 miles. The road distance is 206.1 miles.
The best way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool without a car is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs £100 - £300.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool, including transfers.
St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Viaduct station.
The best way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs £100 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 10h 8m.
St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Pontypool is 1h behind St Ives (Cornwall). It is currently 2:18 AM in St Ives (Cornwall) and 1:18 AM in Pontypool.
What companies run services between St Ives (Cornwall), England and Pontypool, Wales?
Cross Country operates a train from Hayle to Newport (S Wales) once a week. Tickets cost £95–290 and the journey takes 4h 37m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Hotel to Park Road via Viaduct, Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 16 in around 10h 8m.
Train from Hayle to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £95–290
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £95–140
- 1st Class
- £210–290
Train from St Erth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £65–95
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Hayle to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £110–150
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £150–220
Train from St Erth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–85
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £90–130
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Viaduct to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool.
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