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There are 11 ways to get from Pontypridd to Scotland by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    4h 42m
    £53–146

  2. Bus via Bristol

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 29m
    £48–85

  3. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    7h 52m
    £145–253

  4. Drive 367 mi

    1. Drive from Pontypridd to Glasgowcar car 367 mi
    6h 44m
    £89–129

  5. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    5h
    £67–166

  6. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    5h 20m
    £96–293

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    6h 19m
    £100–200

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    6h 1m
    £91–185

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    6h 4m
    £61–184

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Glasgow Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Glasgow Central
    10h 12m
    £265–388

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    14h 7m
    £86–208

Pontypridd to Scotland by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 384.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Scotland?

You can take a train from Pontypridd to Glasgow Central via Cardiff Central and Crewe in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catherine Street E2 to Buchanan Bus Station via Greyfriars Road GJ, Cardiff North Road, Bristol Bus Station, and Newhall Street in around 12h 29m.

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