There are 7 ways to get from Cambridge to Pontypridd by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 1m£98–192Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
7h 46m£28–47Bus via Kingsway K14
- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus 201 / ...
7h 10m£49–113Drive 182.9 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Pontypriddcar 182.9 mi
3h 40m£45–65Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane STN - CWL
10h£73–239Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 1m£134–196Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h£79–198
Cambridge to Pontypridd by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Pontypridd is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Sardis House D3 via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Market Square 22 and Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Pontypridd via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Cambridge and Pontypridd is 216 miles. The road distance is 184 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £95 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Cambridge to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Cambridge to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Cambridge to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Pontypridd is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £95 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus via Kingsway K14, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 7h 10m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £240 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Pontypridd via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Sardis House D3 via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Kingsway K14, Market Square 22, and Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 in around 7h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–310
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Cambridge to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Pontypridd is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Cambridge to Pontypridd.
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