What is the cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog?

The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 3h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog?

The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Pontypool and Blaenau Ffestiniog?

No, there is no direct train from Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog. However, there are services departing from Pontypool & New Inn and arriving at Blaenau Ffestiniog via Llandudno Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

How far is it from Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog?

The distance between Pontypool and Blaenau Ffestiniog is 200 miles. The road distance is 123.2 miles.

How do I travel from Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog without a car?

The best way to get from Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £75 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog?

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog bus from?

Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Brecon Interchange 2 station.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog train from?

Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pontypool & New Inn station.

Train or bus from Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog?

The best way to get from Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Newtown, which costs and takes 9h 14m.

Where does the Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog bus arrive?

Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.

Where does the Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog train arrive?

Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llandudno Junction station.

Can I drive from Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog is 123 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog.

Where can I stay near Blaenau Ffestiniog?

There are 1402+ hotels available in Blaenau Ffestiniog.

Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Pontypool and Blaenau Ffestiniog?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog station. However, there are services departing from Town Hall 3 and arriving at Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, Brecon Interchange 2, Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot and Minffordd Ffestiniog station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.

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There are 4 ways to get from Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Pontypool & New Inn to Llandudno Junctiontrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain Llandudno - Blaenau Ffestiniog / ...
6h 31m
£77–141
Drive 122.5 mi
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1. Drive from Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniogcar 122.5 mi
3h 8m
£30–43
Bus via Newtown
1. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Minffordd stationbus T2
9h 14m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minffordd stationbus T2
10h 35m

Pontypool to Blaenau Ffestiniog by bus and train

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6h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 198.7 mi
Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales?

You can take a bus from Town Hall 2 to Blaenau Ffestiniog via Pontypool and New Inn station, Pontypool & New Inn, and Llandudno Junction in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall 3 to Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4, Brecon Interchange 2, Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot, and Minffordd Ffestiniog station in around 9h 14m.

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