There are 5 ways to get from Totnes to Pontypool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Totnes to Bristol Temple MeadsPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 52m£39–78Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Bus Station7
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensway Q1
5h 26m£18–37Drive 124.5 mi
- Drive from Totnes to Pontypool124.5 mi
2h 9m£31–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Totnes to Taunton
- Take the train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4X24 / ...
4h 29m£45–74Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Totnes to Exeter St DavidsTotnes - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Newport (S Wales)Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 44m£59–82
Totnes to Pontypool by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Totnes to Pontypool is to bus which costs £18 - £40 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Totnes to Pontypool is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Totnes to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel and arriving at Park Road via Bampfylde Street, Bus Station and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Totnes and Pontypool is 142 miles. The road distance is 125.2 miles.
The best way to get from Totnes to Pontypool without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Totnes to Pontypool, including transfers.
Totnes to Pontypool bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel station.
The best way to get from Totnes to Pontypool is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 5h 26m.
Totnes to Pontypool bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Totnes to Pontypool is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Totnes to Pontypool.
What companies run services between Totnes, England and Pontypool, Wales?
You can take a train from Totnes to Town Hall 5 via Bristol Temple Meads, Newport (S Wales), Cwmbran, and Cwmbran Rail Station in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Park Road via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Queensway Q1, and Market Square 16 in around 5h 26m.
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Train from Totnes to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Totnes to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Totnes to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Totnes to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Totnes to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Totnes to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Bus from Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
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