There are 4 ways to get from Walsall to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 49m£63–98Bus, line 132 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14bus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Catherine Street E1bus 132
6h 11m£27–60Drive 114.8 mi
- Drive from Walsall to Pontypriddcar 114.8 mi
2h 11m£29–42Train via Hereford
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain Birmingham New Street - Hereford
- Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 54m£49–108
Walsall to Pontypridd by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walsall to Pontypridd is to bus and line 132 bus which costs £27 - £60 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Walsall to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Walsall station to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Walsall Bus Station and arriving at Catherine Street E1 via Birmingham Coach Station, Newport Train Station and Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Walsall to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Walsall and arriving at Pontypridd via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Walsall and Pontypridd is 132 miles. The road distance is 115.5 miles.
The best way to get from Walsall to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £60 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Walsall to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Walsall to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Walsall to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Walsall to Pontypridd is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £60 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 132 bus, which costs £27 - £60 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Walsall, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £55–80 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Walsall Bus Station to Catherine Street E1 via Old Square, Birmingham Coach Station, Kingsway K14, Newport Train Station, Cardiff North Road, and Greyfriars Road GF in around 6h 11m.
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Hereford to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Catherine Street E1
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Walsall to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway K14 station.
Walsall to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walsall to Pontypridd is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Walsall to Pontypridd.
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