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How to get fromYork to Pontypriddby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from York to Pontypridd by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Bristol ParkwaytrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff CentraltrainLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
    5h 10m
    £98–148
  2. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeNCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    5h 42m
    £52–168
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rougier Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus843 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDbus
    9h 1m
  4. Drive 231.9 mi

    1. Drive from York to Pontypriddcar231.9 mi
    4h 21m
    £58–83
  5. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeLBA - CWL
    7h 51m
    £71–235
  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from York to Birmingham New StreettrainNewcastle - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff CentraltrainNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 13m
    £62–183
  7. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from York to Manchester PiccadillytrainYork - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff CentraltrainManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    6h 15m
    £63–131
  8. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeLBA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 40m
    £69–164

York to Pontypridd by train

Calendar105Weekly Trains
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between York, England and Pontypridd, Wales?

You can take a train from York to Pontypridd via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rougier Street to Catherine Street E1 via Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Station, Kingsway GD, and Greyfriars Road GF in around 9h 1m.

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