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How to get fromStirling to Pontypriddby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Stirling to Pontypridd by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Stirling to Haymarkettrain
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
    8h 36m
    £69–280

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusM8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kingsway GDbusM19
    12h 48m
    £38–58

  3. Drive 382.9 mi

    1. Drive from Stirling to Pontypriddcar382.9 mi
    6h 53m
    £97–140

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeEDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    5h 25m
    £58–149

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to CrewetrainInverness - London Euston
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff CentraltrainManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    8h 48m
    £99–198

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GDbus
    14h 23m
    £43–85

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeGLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    5h 31m
    £46–134

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeEDI - CWL
    3. Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Centraltrain
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pontypriddtrain
    5h 37m
    £89–235

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 48m
    £80–218

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
    6h 59m
    £66–203

  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)planeEDI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 15m
    £133–324

  12. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeGLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 13m
    £102–311

Stirling to Pontypridd by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration8h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Pontypridd, Wales?

You can take a train from Stirling to Pontypridd via Haymarket, Crewe, and Cardiff Central in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Buchanan Bus Station, Kingsway GD, and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ in around 12h 48m.

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