There are 4 ways to get from Thorpe Park to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Staines to ReadingLondon Waterloo - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 15m£60–136Bus via Sophia Gardens
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
5h 51m£17–52Drive 138 mi
- Drive from Thorpe Park to Pontypridd138 mi
2h 31m£35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GDUk940
7h 19m£20–37
Thorpe Park to Pontypridd by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thorpe Park to Pontypridd is to bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Thorpe Park to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Thorpe Park to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Thorpe Park Main Entrance and arriving at Ynysangharad Park Gates via Elmsleigh Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Thorpe Park and Pontypridd is 150 miles. The road distance is 138.8 miles.
The best way to get from Thorpe Park to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Thorpe Park to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Thorpe Park to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
The best way to get from Thorpe Park to Pontypridd is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Sophia Gardens, which costs £17 - £55 and takes 5h 51m.
Thorpe Park to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thorpe Park to Pontypridd is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Thorpe Park to Pontypridd.
What companies run services between Thorpe Park, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Thorpe Park to Pontypridd via Thorpe Park Main Entrance, Elmsleigh Bus Station, Staines, Reading, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £11–40 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Staines to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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