There are 4 ways to get from Woolacombe to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
4h 34m£57–121Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk910 / ...
7h 40m£34–73Drive 133.5 mi
- Drive from Woolacombe to Pontypridd133.5 mi
2h 56m£34–49Train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St DavidsBarnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 48m£56–105
Woolacombe to Pontypridd by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woolacombe to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Woolacombe to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Woolacombe to Pontypridd station. However, there are services departing from Sands and arriving at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Bus Station, Bus Station and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Woolacombe and Pontypridd is 176 miles. The road distance is 134.3 miles.
The best way to get from Woolacombe to Pontypridd without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 34m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Woolacombe to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Woolacombe to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Woolacombe to Pontypridd is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 34m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 40m.
Woolacombe to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolacombe to Pontypridd is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Woolacombe to Pontypridd.
What companies run services between Woolacombe, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Woolacombe to Pontypridd via Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sands to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Bus Station, Bus Station, Kingsway GD, and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ in around 7h 40m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- 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 Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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