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How to get fromChelmsford to Pontypriddby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Chelmsford to Pontypridd by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    3h 57m
    £89–175

  2. Drive 193 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chelmsford to Pontypriddcar car 193 mi
    3h 38m
    £47–68

  3. Fly London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane STN - CWL
    11h 49m
    £68–221

  4. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4h 43m
    £93–190

  5. Fly London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane STN - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 11m
    £69–200

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LCY - CWL
    8h 56m
    £326–694

Chelmsford to Pontypridd by train

Calendar199Weekly Trains
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 190.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 57m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Pontypridd via Stratford, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) once daily.

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