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How to get fromPontypridd to Banburyby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Pontypridd to Banbury by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Reading

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Banburytrain train
    3h 39m
    £70–132

  2. Line 132 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station South E6 to Greyfriars Road GFbus bus 132
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Fleming Waybus bus Cp1
    3. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Market Placebus bus S6
    4. Take the bus from Market Place to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus bus S6
    5. Take the bus from Magdalen Street to High Streetbus bus S4 / ...
    7h 14m
    £26–37

  3. Train, bus, line 488 bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Royal Well to West Streetbus bus 801
    3. Take the bus from Town Hall to Bus Stationbus bus 488 / ...
    5h 52m
    £32–63

  4. Drive  111.1 mi

    1. Drive from Pontypridd to Banburycar car 111.1 mi
    2h 17m
    £28–40

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Banburytrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    4h 41m
    £70–112

Pontypridd to Banbury by train

Calendar165Weekly Trains
Duration3h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 171.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Banbury, England?

You can take a train from Pontypridd to Banbury via Cardiff Central and Reading in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station South E6 to High Street via Greyfriars Road GF, Sophia Gardens, Fleming Way, Market Place, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Magdalen Street in around 7h 14m.

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