There are 7 ways to get from Chelmsford to Pontypridd by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 45m£82–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
7h 35m£36–66Drive 193.8 mi
- Drive from Chelmsford to Pontypriddcar 193.8 mi
3h 41m£48–70Fly London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane STN - CWL
7h 12m£61–238Train, bus
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
7h 42m£52–93Train to London City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
6h 44m£293–1,137Fly London Stansted Airport 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 6m£75–192
Chelmsford to Pontypridd by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to Pontypridd is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Catherine Street E1 via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at Pontypridd via Stratford, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Chelmsford and Pontypridd is 192 miles. The road distance is 194.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Chelmsford to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Chelmsford to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Pontypridd train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
The best way to get from Chelmsford to Pontypridd is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 35m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £240 and takes 7h 12m.
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 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Catherine Street E1 via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, and Greyfriars Road GF in around 7h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–290
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–460
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- 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 Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–450
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Chelmsford to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Chelmsford to Pontypridd train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to Pontypridd is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Chelmsford to Pontypridd.
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