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 - £60 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 - £60.

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 55m.

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 55m and costs £55 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd, including transfers.

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 or fly from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £55 - £95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £50 - £240 and takes 6h 23m.

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 1946+ hotels available in Pontypridd.

Altrincham Station to Pontypridd - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Altrincham Station to Pontypridd by train, car, plane, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 55m
£57–95
Drive 156 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Altrincham Station to Pontypriddcar 156 mi
3h 33m
£39–56
Fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MAN - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 32m
£70–171
Line 11 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Altrincham Interchange to Stockport Interchangebus 11 / ...
2. Take the train from Stockport to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 47m
£76–129
Fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MAN - CWL
6h 23m
£51–237

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

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Distance: 177.5 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

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 £50–85 and the journey takes 2h 54m. Alternatively, KLM, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) once daily.

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