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

The cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Ilfracombe and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Garage and arriving at Catherine Street E1 via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station and Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Ilfracombe and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct train from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Pontypridd via Exeter St Davids, Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd?

The distance between Ilfracombe and Pontypridd is 181 miles. The road distance is 131.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 6h and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilfracombe to Pontypridd bus from?

Ilfracombe to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ilfracombe to Pontypridd train from?

Ilfracombe to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.

Train or bus from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd is to train via Bristol which takes 6h and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 15m.

Where does the Ilfracombe to Pontypridd bus arrive?

Ilfracombe to Pontypridd bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Ilfracombe to Pontypridd train arrive?

Ilfracombe to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilfracombe to Pontypridd is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd.

Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

There are 1935+ hotels available in Pontypridd.

Ilfracombe to Pontypridd - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ilfracombe to Pontypridd by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h
£72–138
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
8h 15m
£31–66
Drive 131.1 mi
1. Drive from Ilfracombe to Pontypriddcar 131.1 mi
2h 55m
£33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 44m
£74–136

Ilfracombe to Pontypridd by bus and train

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Distance: 179.7 mi
Duration: 6h

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

You can take a bus from The Bastille to Pontypridd via Rail Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Bristol Parkway, and Cardiff Central in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Garage to Catherine Street E1 via Queen Street, Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, and Greyfriars Road GF in around 8h 15m.

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