There are 4 ways to get from Wolverhampton to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car
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Train via Shrewsbury
best- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 45m£54–108Drive 104.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wolverhampton to Pontypriddcar 104.9 mi
2h 19m£26–38Bus
- Take the bus from Old Hall Street to Lordswood Roadbus X8
- Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
6h 41m£28–74Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 50m£63–100
Wolverhampton to Pontypridd by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Wolverhampton to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Wolverhampton to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Old Hall Street and arriving at Catherine Street E1 via Lordswood Road, Bristol Bus Station and Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Wolverhampton to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Wolverhampton and arriving at Pontypridd via Shrewsbury and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Wolverhampton and Pontypridd is 148 miles. The road distance is 105.5 miles.
The best way to get from Wolverhampton to Pontypridd without a car is to train via Shrewsbury which takes 3h 45m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Wolverhampton to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Wolverhampton to Pontypridd bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Old Hall Street station.
Wolverhampton to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Wolverhampton station.
The best way to get from Wolverhampton to Pontypridd is to train via Shrewsbury which takes 3h 45m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £75 and takes 6h 41m.
What companies run services between Wolverhampton, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a train from Wolverhampton to Pontypridd via Shrewsbury and Cardiff Central in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Hall Street to Catherine Street E1 via Lordswood Road, Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, and Greyfriars Road GF in around 6h 41m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Old Hall Street to Lordswood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
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More Questions & Answers
Wolverhampton to Pontypridd bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Lordswood Road station.
Wolverhampton to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wolverhampton to Pontypridd is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Wolverhampton to Pontypridd.
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