There are 3 ways to get from Pontypridd to Portsmouth by train, bus, or car
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Pontypridd to Portsmouth by train
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The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Portsmouth is to bus which costs £27 - £50 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd station to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Railway Station South E6 and arriving at The Hard Interchange via Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Pontypridd and Portsmouth is 152 miles. The road distance is 138.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Pontypridd to Portsmouth, including transfers.
Pontypridd to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Pontypridd to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Portsmouth is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £50 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Portsmouth, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth & Southsea hourly. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to The Hard Interchange twice a week. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to The Hard Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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Pontypridd to Portsmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at The Hard Interchange station.
Pontypridd to Portsmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Portsmouth is 138 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Pontypridd to Portsmouth.
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