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

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

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train Reading - Leeds / ...
    4h 47m
    £79–127

  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 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus bus Uk070 / ...
    7h 49m
    £34–50

  3. Drive  182.7 mi

    1. Drive from Pontypridd to Sheffieldcar car 182.7 mi
    3h 39m
    £45–65

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CWL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 30m
    £60–237

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Stockporttrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
    5h 32m
    £69–121

  6. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane CWL - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain train
    8h 47m
    £84–210

Pontypridd to Sheffield by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

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

You can take a train from Pontypridd to Sheffield via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station South E6 to Waingate/CG19 via Greyfriars Road GF, Cardiff North Road, Bristol Bus Station, and Meadowhall Interchange/A3 in around 7h 49m.

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