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

The cheapest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool is to bus which costs £28 - £45 and takes 10h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between St Ives (Cornwall) and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct bus from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Harbour Hotel and arriving at Town Hall 4 via Truro, Bristol Bus Station and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.

Is there a direct train between St Ives (Cornwall) and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from St Ives (Cornwall) and arriving at Newport (S Wales) via St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

How far is it from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool?

The distance between St Ives (Cornwall) and Pontypool is 243 miles. The road distance is 206.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £100 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool, including transfers.

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

St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from Harbour Hotel station.

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

St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from St Erth station.

Train or bus from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool?

The best way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 10h 23m.

Where does the St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool bus arrive?

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

Where does the St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool train arrive?

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

Can I drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 828+ hotels available in Pontypool.

St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Erth to Newport (S Wales)train Penzance - Leeds
6h 31m
£106–199
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Harbour Hotel to Bus Stationbus 14
2. Take the bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus
10h 23m
£28–43
Drive 204.9 mi
1. Drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypoolcar 204.9 mi
3h 43m
£51–73
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 / ...
7h 3m
£99–197

St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypool by train, foot, and bus

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6h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 241.4 mi
Duration: 6h 31m

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

Cross Country operates a train from St Erth to Newport (S Wales) 3 times a week. Tickets cost £120–170 and the journey takes 4h 19m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Hotel to Town Hall 4 via Truro, Bristol Bus Station, Newport Train Station, and Market Square 16 in around 10h 23m.

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