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How to get fromSt Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypoolby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hayle to Newport (S Wales)train train Penzance - Leeds
    6h 38m
    £107–209

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Harbour Hotel to Bus Stationbus bus 14
    2. Take the bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus bus
    10h 16m
    £30–50

  3. Bus via Plymouth

    1. Take the bus from Viaduct to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus bus Fal
    3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus 216
    9h 36m
    £40–82

  4. Drive 204.9 mi

    1. Drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Pontypoolcar car 204.9 mi
    3h 43m
    £50–73

  5. Train via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    7h 7m
    £99–206

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

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 240.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

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 £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 21m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Hotel to Park Road via Viaduct, Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 16 in around 9h 36m.

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