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

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Torquay and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Fleet Street and arriving at Catherine Street E1 via Sherborne Road, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station and Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Torquay and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Pontypridd via Newton Abbot, Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Torquay to Pontypridd?

The distance between Torquay and Pontypridd is 154 miles. The road distance is 135.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Torquay to Pontypridd without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 50m and costs £28 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Torquay to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Pontypridd bus from?

Torquay to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Fleet Street station.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Pontypridd train from?

Torquay to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.

Train or bus from Torquay to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Torquay to Pontypridd is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 50m and costs £28 - £120. Alternatively, you can line 12 bus and line 7 bus and bus and line 132 bus, which costs £20 - £60 and takes 7h 6m.

Where does the Torquay to Pontypridd bus arrive?

Torquay to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Sherborne Road station.

Where does the Torquay to Pontypridd train arrive?

Torquay to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Torquay to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Pontypridd is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Torquay to Pontypridd.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

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Torquay to Pontypridd - 5 ways to travel via train, line 12 bus, and line 7 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Torquay to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple MeadsPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff CentralFareham - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 50m
£29–118
Line 12 bus, line 7 bus, bus, line 132 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fleet Street to Sherborne Road12
2. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Station7
3. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
5. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Catherine Street E1132
7h 6m
£20–58
Drive 134.4 mi
1. Drive from Torquay to Pontypridd134.4 mi
2h 21m
£33–48
Train
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St DavidsPaignton - Exmouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 2m
£54–98
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Station2 / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
7h 5m
£52–96

Torquay to Pontypridd by train

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Distance: 153.4 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a train from Paignton to Pontypridd via Newton Abbot, Bristol Temple Meads, and Cardiff Central in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to Catherine Street E1 via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Kingsway GD, and Greyfriars Road GF in around 7h 6m.

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