What is the cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to St Ives?

The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to St Ives is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontypridd to St Ives?

The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to St Ives is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Pontypridd and St Ives?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Catherine Street E2 and arriving at The Terrace via Cardiff North Road, Bristol Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Pontypridd and St Ives?

No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

How far is it from Pontypridd to St Ives?

The distance between Pontypridd and St Ives is 255 miles. The road distance is 219 miles.

How do I travel from Pontypridd to St Ives without a car?

The best way to get from Pontypridd to St Ives without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 6m and costs £100 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Pontypridd to St Ives?

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Pontypridd to St Ives, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to St Ives bus from?

Pontypridd to St Ives bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.

Where do I catch the Pontypridd to St Ives train from?

Pontypridd to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Pontypridd to St Ives?

The best way to get from Pontypridd to St Ives is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 6m and costs £100 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 10h 44m.

Where does the Pontypridd to St Ives bus arrive?

Pontypridd to St Ives bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Pontypridd to St Ives train arrive?

Pontypridd to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Pontypridd to St Ives?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to St Ives is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Pontypridd to St Ives.

How do I get a train ticket from Pontypridd to St Ives?

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Where can I stay near St Ives?

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Train via Plymouth
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain
7h 6m
£106–222
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Trurobus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Terracebus 14
10h 44m
£33–53
Drive 217.7 mi
1. Drive from Pontypridd to St Ivescar 217.7 mi
4h 1m
£54–77
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Hayletrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
7h 40m
£108–221

Pontypridd to St Ives by train

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Distance: 253.8 mi
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and St Ives, Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Pontypridd to St Ives (Cornwall) via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth, and St Erth in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catherine Street E2 to The Terrace via Greyfriars Road GJ, Cardiff North Road, Bristol Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 44m.

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