What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd is to bus which costs £28 - £60 and takes 6h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and arriving at Ynysangharad Park Gates via Birmingham Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station and Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Airport and arriving at Pontypridd via Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd?

The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Pontypridd is 129 miles. The road distance is 117.4 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £60 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd bus from?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd train from?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £60 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd bus arrive?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd train arrive?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd.

Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

There are 1921+ hotels available in Pontypridd.

Can I share a ride from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Pontypridd. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 39m
£63–101
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
6h 28m
£28–60
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Pontypriddrideshare 116.8 mi
2h 11m
Drive 116.8 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypriddcar 116.8 mi
2h 11m
£29–41
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Park Streetbus 97A / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
3. Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 29m
£47–101

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Pontypridd by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 128.3 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Pontypridd, Wales?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £55–85 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Ynysangharad Park Gates via Birmingham Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, and Greyfriars Road GF in around 6h 28m.

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