There are 4 ways to get from Chesterfield to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chesterfield to Cheltenham Spatrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 54m£91–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus Gm8
- Take the bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Kingsway K14bus Gm4
7h 22m£41–95Train, bus
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk084 / ...
6h 3m£54–80Drive 171.9 mi
- Drive from Chesterfield to Pontypriddcar 171.9 mi
3h 23m£42–61
Chesterfield to Pontypridd by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesterfield station to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Sardis House D3 via Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho, Market Square 22 and Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Chesterfield to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield and arriving at Pontypridd via Cheltenham Spa and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Chesterfield and Pontypridd is 186 miles. The road distance is 172.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Chesterfield to Pontypridd, including transfers.
Chesterfield to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Chesterfield to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Chesterfield station.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Pontypridd is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 7h 22m.
What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Pontypridd, Wales?
You can take a train from Chesterfield to Pontypridd via Cheltenham Spa and Cardiff Central in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Sardis House D3 via Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho, Kingsway K14, Market Square 22, and Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 in around 7h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Chesterfield to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Chesterfield to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho station.
Chesterfield to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesterfield to Pontypridd is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Chesterfield to Pontypridd.
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