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How to get fromCanterbury to Pontypriddby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Canterbury to Pontypridd by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train Margate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    4h 2m
    £102–183

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 022 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk042 / ...
    7h 31m
    £31–50

  3. Drive  218.4 mi

    1. Drive from Canterbury to Pontypriddcar car 218.4 mi
    3h 44m
    £54–78

  4. Train, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LCY - CWL
    7h 8m
    £314–1,176

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London Charing Crosstrain train Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    4h 57m
    £102–183

  6. Bus via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 022 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus bus 509 / ...
    7h 45m
    £37–64

  7. Train, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LCY - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 32m
    £293–410

Canterbury to Pontypridd by bus, foot, and train

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration7h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 229.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Pontypridd, Wales?

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Pontypridd via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Pontypridd via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Cardiff North Road, and Cardiff Queen Street in around 7h 31m.

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