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How to get fromPontypridd to Burnleyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Pontypridd to Burnley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus bus X43
    6h 15m
    £63–103

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk940 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk071
    9h 3m
    £34–49

  3. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    9h 2m
    £67–108

  4. Drive  194.6 mi

    1. Drive from Pontypridd to Burnleycar car 194.6 mi
    4h 1m
    £48–70

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CWL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    8h 32m
    £57–227

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 15m
    £64–123

Pontypridd to Burnley by train, tram, and bus

Calendar109Weekly Services
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 206.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

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

You can take a train from Pontypridd to Burnley Manchester Road via Cardiff Central, Crewe, and Preston in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station South E6 to Mechanics Institute via Greyfriars Road GF, Cardiff North Road, Bristol Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Shudehill Interchange in around 9h 3m.

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