There are 4 ways to get from Pontypool to Birmingham by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Town Hall 2 to Market Square 15Abus X24 / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
3h 23m£54–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park Road to Market Square 15Abus X24
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk084
3h 57m£13–21Drive 91.3 mi
- Drive from Pontypool to Birminghamcar 91.3 mi
1h 44m£23–33Train
- Take the train from Cwmbran to Herefordtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain Hereford - Birmingham New Street
3h 37m£34–82
Pontypool to Birmingham by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Birmingham is to bus which costs £12 - £22 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Birmingham is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Park Road and arriving at Birmingham - Jennens Road via Newport Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontypool to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Hereford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Pontypool and Birmingham is 107 miles. The road distance is 91.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypool to Birmingham without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 23m and costs £50 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Pontypool to Birmingham, including transfers.
Pontypool to Birmingham bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Park Road station.
Pontypool to Birmingham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cwmbran station.
The best way to get from Pontypool to Birmingham is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs £12 - £22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 3h 37m.
What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Birmingham, England?
You can take a bus from Park Road to Birmingham - Jennens Road via Market Square 15A and Newport Train Station in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall 2 to Birmingham New Street via Trussel Road, Cwmbran, and Hereford in around 3h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Town Hall 2 to Market Square 15A
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Park Road to Market Square 15A
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
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More Questions & Answers
Pontypool to Birmingham bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Market Square 15A station.
Pontypool to Birmingham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Hereford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Birmingham is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Pontypool to Birmingham.
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