There are 5 ways to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 46m£57–102Drive 156 mi
cheapest- Drive from Altrincham Station to Pontypriddcar 156 mi
3h 33m£39–57Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MAN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 40m£70–181Line 11 bus, train
- Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Stockport Interchangebus 11 / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 47m£76–129Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MAN - CWL
7h 31m£76–157
Altrincham Station to Pontypridd by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Altrincham and arriving at Pontypridd via Stockport and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Altrincham Station and Pontypridd is 185 miles. The road distance is 156.9 miles.
The best way to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Altrincham Station to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Stockport station.
The best way to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £75 - £160 and takes 7h 31m.
Altrincham Station to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altrincham Station to Pontypridd is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd.
What companies run services between Altrincham Station, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Stockport to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Alternatively, KLM and easyJet fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–340
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Stockport to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stockport to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stockport to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Altrincham Interchange to Stockport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
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