What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Pontypridd?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Pontypridd is to bus which costs £29 - £45 and takes 7h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Pontypridd?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Catherine Street E1 via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Pontypridd?

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 3h 54m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Pontypridd?

The distance between Cambridge and Pontypridd is 216 miles. The road distance is 184.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Pontypridd without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £90 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Pontypridd?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Cambridge to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Pontypridd bus from?

Cambridge to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Pontypridd train from?

Cambridge to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.

Train, bus or fly from Cambridge to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Pontypridd is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Sophia Gardens, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 16m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £260 and takes 7h 6m.

Where does the Cambridge to Pontypridd bus arrive?

Cambridge to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Cambridge to Pontypridd train arrive?

Cambridge to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Pontypridd is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Cambridge to Pontypridd.

How do I get a train ticket from Cambridge to Pontypridd?

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Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

There are 1954+ hotels available in Pontypridd.

Cambridge to Pontypridd - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Cambridge to Pontypridd by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 54m
£93–164
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
7h 58m
£29–45
Bus via Sophia Gardens
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
7h 16m
£37–64
Drive 183.6 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Pontypriddcar 183.6 mi
3h 43m
£46–66
Fly London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane STN - CWL
7h 6m
£70–253
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
6h
£110–166
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LTN - CWL
8h 53m
£70–154
Fly London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h
£84–207

Cambridge to Pontypridd by train and subway

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Distance: 215 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

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 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Catherine Street E1 via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, and Greyfriars Road GF in around 7h 16m.

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