There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Pencoed by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Pencoedtrain Cardiff Central - Milford Haven / ...
1h 56m£26–50Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Well to Sophia Gardensbus 825
3h 58m£19–33Drive 79.5 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Pencoedcar 79.5 mi
1h 26m£20–29
Cheltenham to Pencoed by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Pencoed is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Pencoed is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Pencoed. However, there are services departing from Royal Well and arriving at Min-y-Nant via Sophia Gardens and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Pencoed. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Pencoed via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Pencoed is 79 miles. The road distance is 80 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Pencoed without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £26 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Cheltenham to Pencoed, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Pencoed bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well station.
Cheltenham to Pencoed train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Pencoed is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £26 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Pencoed, Bridgend, Wales?
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Pencoed via Cardiff Central in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Royal Well to Sophia Gardens 4 times a week. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Royal Well to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Cheltenham to Pencoed bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Cheltenham to Pencoed train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Pencoed is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Cheltenham to Pencoed.
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