What is the cheapest way to get from Dartford to Pontypridd?

The cheapest way to get from Dartford to Pontypridd is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dartford to Pontypridd?

The fastest way to get from Dartford to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Dartford and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct train from Dartford to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Dartford and arriving at Pontypridd via Abbey Wood, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Dartford to Pontypridd?

The distance between Dartford and Pontypridd is 178 miles. The road distance is 174.1 miles.

How do I travel from Dartford to Pontypridd without a car?

The best way to get from Dartford to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £80 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Dartford to Pontypridd?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Dartford to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dartford to Pontypridd train from?

Dartford to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or fly from Dartford to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Dartford to Pontypridd is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £310 - £650 and takes 8h 58m.

Where does the Dartford to Pontypridd train arrive?

Dartford to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Dartford to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Dartford to Pontypridd is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Dartford to Pontypridd.

How do I get a train ticket from Dartford to Pontypridd?

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Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

There are 1910+ hotels available in Pontypridd.

Dartford to Pontypridd - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 48m
£83–167
Drive 173.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dartford to Pontypriddcar 173.1 mi
3h 25m
£43–61
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train Elizabeth
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
7h 1m
£47–90
Fly London City Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 39m
£217–498
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h
£103–230
Fly London City Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
8h 58m
£316–629

Dartford to Pontypridd by train

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Distance: 177.5 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, KLM and British Airways fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) once daily.

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