What is the cheapest way to get from Stockport to Pontypridd?

The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stockport to Pontypridd?

The fastest way to get from Stockport to Pontypridd is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £40 - £130.

Is there a direct train between Stockport and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct train from Stockport to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Stockport and arriving at Pontypridd via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Stockport to Pontypridd?

The distance between Stockport and Pontypridd is 176 miles. The road distance is 165.9 miles.

How do I travel from Stockport to Pontypridd without a car?

The best way to get from Stockport to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £40 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Stockport to Pontypridd?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Stockport to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stockport to Pontypridd train from?

Stockport to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Stockport station.

Train or fly from Stockport to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Stockport to Pontypridd is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £40 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £190 and takes 6h 53m.

Where does the Stockport to Pontypridd train arrive?

Stockport to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Stockport to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Stockport to Pontypridd is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Stockport to Pontypridd.

How do I get a train ticket from Stockport to Pontypridd?

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Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

There are 1734+ hotels available in Pontypridd.

Stockport to Pontypridd - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Stockport to Pontypridd by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 39m
£43–122
Drive 165 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stockport to Pontypridd165 mi
3h 40m
£41–60
Fly
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)MAN - CWL
6h 53m
£73–189

Stockport to Pontypridd by train

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3h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 175.2 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Stockport, England and Pontypridd, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Stockport to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £35–120 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, Ryanair, KLM, and Aer Lingus fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 3 times a day.

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