There are 4 ways to get from Pontypridd to Thorpe Park by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Stainestrain Reading - London Waterloo / ...
4h 6m£57–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk940
6h 27m£24–37Bus via Sophia Gardens
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 201 / ...
5h 34m£30–51Drive 138.5 mi
- Drive from Pontypridd to Thorpe Parkcar 138.5 mi
2h 34m£35–50
Pontypridd to Thorpe Park by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Thorpe Park is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Thorpe Park is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd station to Thorpe Park. However, there are services departing from Railway Station South E6 and arriving at Thorpe Park Grounds via Sophia Gardens, Heathrow Terminal 5 and Elmsleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Thorpe Park. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Staines via Cardiff Central and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Pontypridd and Thorpe Park is 150 miles. The road distance is 139.3 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Thorpe Park without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Pontypridd to Thorpe Park, including transfers.
Pontypridd to Thorpe Park bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Pontypridd to Thorpe Park train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Thorpe Park is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Sophia Gardens, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Thorpe Park, England?
You can take a train from Pontypridd to Thorpe Park via Cardiff Central, Reading, Staines, Staines station, and Thorpe Park Grounds in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Reading to Staines
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Pontypridd to Thorpe Park bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Pontypridd to Thorpe Park train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Thorpe Park is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Pontypridd to Thorpe Park.
There are 20756+ hotels available in Thorpe Park.