What is the cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Glasgow?

The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Glasgow is to bus which costs £45 - £100 and takes 11h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontypool to Glasgow?

The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Glasgow is to bus and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs £40 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypool and Glasgow?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Park Road and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Kingsway K14, Bristol Bus Station and Newhall Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Pontypool and Glasgow?

No, there is no direct train from Pontypool to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran and arriving at Glasgow Central via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

How far is it from Pontypool to Glasgow?

The distance between Pontypool and Glasgow is 367 miles. The road distance is 351.6 miles.

How do I travel from Pontypool to Glasgow without a car?

The best way to get from Pontypool to Glasgow without a car is to train via Cwmbran which takes 7h 13m and costs £130 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Pontypool to Glasgow?

It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Pontypool to Glasgow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Glasgow bus from?

Pontypool to Glasgow bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.

Where do I catch the Pontypool to Glasgow train from?

Pontypool to Glasgow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cwmbran station.

Train or bus from Pontypool to Glasgow?

The best way to get from Pontypool to Glasgow is to train via Cwmbran which takes 7h 13m and costs £130 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 11h 35m.

Where does the Pontypool to Glasgow bus arrive?

Pontypool to Glasgow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Pontypool to Glasgow train arrive?

Pontypool to Glasgow train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Pontypool to Glasgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Glasgow is 352 miles. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Pontypool to Glasgow.

Where can I stay near Glasgow?

There are 1563+ hotels available in Glasgow.

Pontypool to Glasgow - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Cwmbran
best
1. Take the train from Cwmbran to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
7h 13m
£133–238
Bus, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Road to Market Square 15Abus
2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
4h 48m
£43–126
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Bus Stationbus 216 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
3. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
11h 35m
£49–96
Drive 349.6 mi
1. Drive from Pontypool to Glasgowcar 349.6 mi
6h 34m
£86–123
Train
1. Take the train from Pontypool & New Inn to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
7h 23m
£132–233
Train #2
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Glasgow Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Glasgow Central
10h 15m
£264–375
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
5h 38m
£52–146
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
6h 8m
£86–185
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
5h 53m
£138–458

Pontypool to Glasgow by bus and train

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Distance: 364.5 mi
Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Glasgow, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Park Road to Glasgow Central via Trussel Road, Cwmbran, and Crewe in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Road to Buchanan Bus Station via Market Square 15A, Kingsway K14, Bristol Bus Station, and Newhall Street in around 11h 35m.

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