There are 7 ways to get from Leeds to Pontyclun by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Cheltenham
best- Take the train from Leeds to Cheltenham Spatrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 45m£117–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk078
8h 28m£32–52Bus via Manchester
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
7h 37m£42–110Drive 225.9 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Pontycluncar 225.9 mi
4h£56–80Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LBA - CWL
10h 24m£65–172Train
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain Leeds - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Pontycluntrain Manchester Piccadilly - Swansea
5h 40m£86–157Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 10m£89–215
Leeds to Pontyclun by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Pontyclun is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Pontyclun is to drive which takes 4h and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Pontyclun. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Cwrt Bethel via Manchester Central Coach Station and Talbot Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Pontyclun. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Pontyclun via Cheltenham Spa and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Leeds and Pontyclun is 234 miles. The road distance is 227.2 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Pontyclun without a car is to train via Cheltenham which takes 4h 45m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Leeds to Pontyclun, including transfers.
Leeds to Pontyclun bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Pontyclun train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Pontyclun is to train via Cheltenham which takes 4h 45m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 37m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 10h 24m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Pontyclun, Wales?
You can take a train from Leeds to Pontyclun via Cheltenham Spa and Cardiff Central in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Cwrt Bethel via Manchester Central Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, and Talbot Street in around 7h 37m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–380
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- 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 Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- 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/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Pontyclun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Leeds to Pontyclun bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Leeds to Pontyclun train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Pontyclun is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Leeds to Pontyclun.
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