There are 5 ways to get from Pontypridd to Canterbury by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
4h 36m£107–222Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoriabus Uk042 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
9h 6m£35–72Drive 219.2 mi
- Drive from Pontypridd to Canterburycar 219.2 mi
3h 44m£54–78Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
5h 30m£107–223Train via Reading
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Rainham (Kent)train
6h 51m£107–222
Pontypridd to Canterbury by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Canterbury is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Canterbury is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd station to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Railway Station South E6 and arriving at Bus Station via Cardiff North Road and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Canterbury West via Cardiff Central, Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Pontypridd and Canterbury is 231 miles. The road distance is 220.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Canterbury without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 36m and costs £100 - £230.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Pontypridd to Canterbury, including transfers.
Pontypridd to Canterbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
Pontypridd to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Canterbury is to train via London which takes 4h 36m and costs £100 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 6m.
What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Canterbury, England?
You can take a train from Pontypridd to Canterbury West via Cardiff Central, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station South E6 to Bus Station via Greyfriars Road GF, Cardiff North Road, and London Victoria in around 9h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Rainham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Pontypridd to Canterbury bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Pontypridd to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Canterbury is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Pontypridd to Canterbury.
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