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How to get fromPontypridd to Torquayby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Pontypridd to Torquay by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    4h 17m
    £59–117
  2. Line 132 bus, line 24 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railway Station South E6 to Three Elmsbus bus 132
    2. Take the bus from Three Elms to Sophia Gardensbus bus 24
    3. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Streetbus bus Cp5
    4. Take the bus from Sidwell Street to Torquay Grammar Schoolsbus bus Tg1
    7h 26m
    £27–43
  3. Drive  134.7 mi

    1. Drive from Pontypridd to Torquaycar car 134.7 mi
    2h 22m
    £34–48

Pontypridd to Torquay by train

Calendar147Weekly Trains
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Torquay, England?

You can take a train from Pontypridd to Paignton via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, and Newton Abbot in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station South E6 to Torquay Grammar Schools via Three Elms, Sophia Gardens, Bampfylde Street, and Sidwell Street in around 7h 26m.

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