There are 4 ways to get from Pontardawe to Bristol by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 19m£59–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bay Campus to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
3h 57m£15–28Drive 82.9 mi
- Drive from Pontardawe to Bristolcar 82.9 mi
1h 33m£21–30Line 56 bus, train
- Take the bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Neath Bus Station Stand 8bus 56
- Take the train from Neath to Stapleton Roadtrain Fishguard Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 2m£28–43
Pontardawe to Bristol by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontardawe to Bristol is to bus which costs £15 - £28 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Pontardawe to Bristol is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontardawe to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Pontardawe Jubilee and arriving at Bus Station via Neath Bus Station 6 and Bay Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontardawe to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Neath and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Pontardawe and Bristol is 83 miles. The road distance is 83.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pontardawe to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Pontardawe to Bristol, including transfers.
Pontardawe to Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bay Campus station.
Pontardawe to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Neath station.
The best way to get from Pontardawe to Bristol is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £28 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Pontardawe, Wales and Bristol, England?
You can take a vehicle from Pontardawe to Bristol Temple Meads via Neath and Cardiff Central in around 2h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bay Campus to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £13–22 and the journey takes 2h 30m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Neath to Stapleton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bay Campus to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bay Campus to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Neath Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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Booking & Getting There
Pontardawe to Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Pontardawe to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontardawe to Bristol is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Pontardawe to Bristol.
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