There are 4 ways to get from Pontardawe to Southampton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
4h 58m£61–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
7h 13m£38–63Drive 152.1 mi
- Drive from Pontardawe to Southamptoncar 152.1 mi
3h 20m£38–55Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Neath to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Milford Haven - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
5h 27m£59–108
Pontardawe to Southampton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontardawe to Southampton is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Pontardawe to Southampton is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontardawe to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Pontardawe Jubilee and arriving at Coach Station via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontardawe to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Neath and arriving at Southampton Central via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Pontardawe and Southampton is 161 miles. The road distance is 153 miles.
The best way to get from Pontardawe to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Pontardawe to Southampton, including transfers.
Pontardawe to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Pontardawe to Southampton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Neath station.
The best way to get from Pontardawe to Southampton is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 13m.
What companies run services between Pontardawe, Wales and Southampton, England?
You can take a bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Southampton Central via Neath Bus Station Stand 8, Neath, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pontardawe Jubilee to Coach Station via Swansea Bus Station Stand K, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 13m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Neath to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
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Pontardawe to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Pontardawe to Southampton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontardawe to Southampton is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Pontardawe to Southampton.
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