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

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Pontypridd is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Pontypridd is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Catherine Street E1 via Bristol Bus Station and Greyfriars Road GF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Pontypridd via Cheltenham Spa and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

How far is it from Leeds to Pontypridd?

The distance between Leeds and Pontypridd is 236 miles. The road distance is 213.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leeds to Pontypridd without a car is to train via Cheltenham which takes 4h 47m and costs £110 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Leeds to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Pontypridd bus from?

Leeds to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Pontypridd train from?

Leeds to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.

Train, bus or fly from Leeds to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Leeds to Pontypridd is to train via Cheltenham which takes 4h 47m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 33m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 10h 5m.

Where does the Leeds to Pontypridd bus arrive?

Leeds to Pontypridd bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Leeds to Pontypridd train arrive?

Leeds to Pontypridd train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Pontypridd is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Leeds to Pontypridd.

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

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Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

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Leeds to Pontypridd - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Cheltenham
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Cheltenham Spatrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 47m
£118–181
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
7h 33m
£33–55
Drive 212.5 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Pontypriddcar 212.5 mi
4h 12m
£52–75
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LBA - CWL
10h 5m
£67–172
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain Leeds - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 42m
£86–156
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14bus 111 / ...
9h 13m
£52–120
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 12m
£90–216
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 56m
£146–285

Leeds to Pontypridd by train

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Distance: 234.3 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

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

You can take a train from Leeds to Pontypridd via Cheltenham Spa and Cardiff Central in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Catherine Street E1 via Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, and Greyfriars Road GF in around 7h 33m.

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