There are 5 ways to get from Wellesbourne to Pontypool by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Leamington Spa to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 14m£80–138Drive 86 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wellesbourne to Pontypoolcar 86 mi
1h 51m£22–31Line 15 bus, line 28 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Chapel Street to McDonaldsbus 76A / ...
- Take the bus from McDonalds to Evesham Bus Stationbus 28
- Take the bus from Evesham Bus Station to Worcestershire Parkwaybus X50
- Take the train from Worcestershire Parkway to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4bus X24 / ...
6h 11mTrain
- Take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway to Droitwich Spatrain
- Take the train from Droitwich Spa to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Cwmbrantrain
7h 5m£45–106Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Cheaping to Birmingham Coach Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14bus 111 / ...
7h 59m£31–51
Wellesbourne to Pontypool by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellesbourne to Pontypool is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Wellesbourne to Pontypool is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellesbourne to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Simmonds Court and arriving at Park Road via Bus Station, Cross Cheaping, Birmingham Coach Station and Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Wellesbourne to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Leamington Spa and arriving at Cwmbran via Reading and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Wellesbourne and Pontypool is 192 miles. The road distance is 86.5 miles.
The best way to get from Wellesbourne to Pontypool without a car is to train via Reading which takes 5h 14m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Wellesbourne to Pontypool, including transfers.
Wellesbourne to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express Coventry, depart from Cross Cheaping station.
Wellesbourne to Pontypool train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leamington Spa station.
The best way to get from Wellesbourne to Pontypool is to train via Reading which takes 5h 14m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 59m.
What companies run services between Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, England and Pontypool, Wales?
You can take a bus from Simmonds Court to Park Road via Bus Station, Railway Station, Leamington Spa, Reading, Newport (S Wales), Cwmbran, and Cwmbran Bus Station Stand E in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Simmonds Court to Park Road via Bus Station, Transport Museum, Cross Cheaping, Birmingham Coach Station, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 16 in around 7h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leamington Spa to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Worcestershire Parkway to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway to Droitwich Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Droitwich Spa to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Cwmbran
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from Chapel Street to McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from McDonalds to Evesham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Worcestershire
Bus from Evesham Bus Station to Worcestershire Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- First Worcestershire
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Market Square 16 to Town Hall 4
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Express Coventry
Bus from Cross Cheaping to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- National Express Coventry
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Cross Cheaping to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Wellesbourne to Pontypool bus services, operated by National Express Coventry, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Wellesbourne to Pontypool train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellesbourne to Pontypool is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Wellesbourne to Pontypool.
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