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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Manchester to Pontypool

Cheapest
3 h
Car
277 km.
from $15
Other
6 h 37 min
204 km.
from $65.52

Transport providers

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Queensway
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Coach Stn, Chorlton St to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24
Bus from Birmingham to Newport
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$27.85–$40.50

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cwmbran
Ave. Duration:
2h 43m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$120.25

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Pontypool?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Pontypool is to bus which costs $26.09 - $36.96 and takes 6h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Pontypool?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Pontypool is to drive which takes 3h and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Pontypool?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Pontypool. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Trosnant Street via Market Square 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

How far is it from Manchester to Pontypool?

The distance between Manchester and Pontypool is 252 km. The road distance is 277.6 km.

How do I travel from Manchester to Pontypool without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Pontypool without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Pontypool?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Manchester to Pontypool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Pontypool bus from?

Manchester to Pontypool bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Pontypool?

The best way to get from Manchester to Pontypool is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26.09 - $36.96 and takes 6h 4m. There are no good options to fly between Manchester to Pontypool.

Where does the Manchester to Pontypool bus arrive?

Manchester to Pontypool bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Queensway Q1 station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Pontypool?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Pontypool is 278 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Manchester to Pontypool.

Where can I stay near Pontypool?

There are 624+ hotels available in Pontypool. Prices start at $42.02 per night.
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