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

The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Pontypool is to bus via Truro which costs £30 - £70 and takes 10h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from St Ives to Pontypool is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between St Ives and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct bus from St Ives to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at Park Road via Truro, Bus Station and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.

Is there a direct train between St Ives and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct train from St Ives to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Hayle and arriving at Newport (S Wales) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

How far is it from St Ives to Pontypool?

The distance between St Ives and Pontypool is 242 miles. The road distance is 206.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from St Ives to Pontypool without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs £100 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from St Ives to Pontypool, including transfers.

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

St Ives to Pontypool bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from The Terrace station.

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

St Ives to Pontypool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Hayle station.

Train or bus from St Ives to Pontypool?

The best way to get from St Ives to Pontypool is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via Truro, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 10h 11m.

Where does the St Ives to Pontypool bus arrive?

St Ives to Pontypool bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the St Ives to Pontypool train arrive?

St Ives to Pontypool train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from St Ives to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between St Ives to Pontypool is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from St Ives to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 817+ hotels available in Pontypool.

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There are 5 ways to get from St Ives to Pontypool by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hayle to Newport (S Wales)train Penzance - Leeds
6h 42m
£102–179
Bus via Truro
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Terrace to Bus Stationbus 14
2. Take the bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus 202 / ...
10h 11m
£30–67
Drive 205.6 mi
1. Drive from St Ives to Pontypoolcar 205.6 mi
3h 45m
£51–74
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from St Erth to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkwaytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 54m
£98–183
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 104
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus 202 / ...
10h 54m
£41–67

St Ives to Pontypool by bus, train, and foot

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6h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 240.9 mi
Duration: 6h 42m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Hayle to Newport (S Wales) twice a week. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 4h 21m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to Park Road via Truro, Bus Station, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 16 in around 10h 11m.

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