What is the cheapest way to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd?

The cheapest way to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd?

The fastest way to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Altrincham Station and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct bus from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Altrincham Interchange and arriving at Catherine Street E1 via Manchester Central Coach Station, Sophia Gardens and Three Elms. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Altrincham Station and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct train from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Wilmslow and arriving at Pontypridd via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd?

The distance between Altrincham Station and Pontypridd is 179 miles. The road distance is 156.9 miles.

How do I travel from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd without a car?

The best way to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £65 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Altrincham Station to Pontypridd bus from?

Altrincham Station to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Altrincham Station to Pontypridd train from?

Altrincham Station to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Wilmslow station.

Train, bus or fly from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 7h 40m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £230 and takes 6h 55m.

Where does the Altrincham Station to Pontypridd bus arrive?

Altrincham Station to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Altrincham Station to Pontypridd train arrive?

Altrincham Station to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Altrincham Station to Pontypridd is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd.

Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

There are 1917+ hotels available in Pontypridd.

Altrincham Station to Pontypridd - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 58m
£68–115
Drive 156 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Altrincham Station to Pontypriddcar 156 mi
3h 33m
£38–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
7h 40m
£45–98
Fly
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MAN - CWL
6h 55m
£53–230

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Distance: 177.5 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Altrincham Station, England and Pontypridd, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 54m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardens once daily. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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