There are 5 ways to get from Oxford to Pontardawe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to Swindontrain Oxford - Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Swindon to Neathtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 14m£62–108Drive 133.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oxford to Pontardawecar 133.1 mi
2h 49m£33–48Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Market Placebus S6
- Take the bus from Market Place to Old Bus Stationbus S6
- Take the train from Swindon to Neathtrain
5h 22m£54–89Train via Didcot Parkway
- Take the train from Swindon to Neathtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 27m£62–110Bus
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Lhr / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bay Campusbus 201 / ...
7h 51m£57–85
Oxford to Pontardawe by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Pontardawe is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Pontardawe is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Pontardawe. However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at Pontardawe Jubilee via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bay Campus and Neath Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Pontardawe. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Neath via Swindon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Oxford and Pontardawe is 148 miles. The road distance is 133.8 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to Pontardawe without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Oxford to Pontardawe, including transfers.
Oxford to Pontardawe bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Queens Lane station.
Oxford to Pontardawe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Pontardawe is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £85 and takes 7h 51m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Pontardawe, Wales?
You can take a train from Oxford to Thomas Street via Swindon, Neath, and Neath Bus Station 6 in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Lane to Pontardawe Jubilee via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bay Campus, and Neath Bus Station Stand 8 in around 7h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Market Place to Old Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bay Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Oxford to Pontardawe bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Oxford to Pontardawe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swindon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Pontardawe is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Oxford to Pontardawe.
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