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How to Travel from

Edinburgh to Pontypridd

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$265.81

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$189.87
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$151.89
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$40.50–$202.52

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$493.65

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$405.05

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
3h 9m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$126.58–$316.44

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$62.02

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$37.97–$69.62
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newport
Ave. Duration:
6h 37m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$253.16–$822.76
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$202.52

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$41.77

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$55.69–$139.24

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$107.59
Train from Cardiff Central to Pontypridd
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.20–$9.49
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.28–$126.58
Train from Barry to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.05–$6.20

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kingsway
Ave. Duration:
10h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$54.43

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Pontypridd?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Pontypridd is to bus which costs $52.17 - $76.09 and takes 13h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Pontypridd?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Pontypridd is to fly and train which takes 5h 7m and costs $54.35 - $217.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Pontypridd station. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 via Buchanan Bus Station and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Pontypridd?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Pontypridd via Crewe and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Pontypridd?

The distance between Edinburgh and Pontypridd is 630 km. The road distance is 634.8 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Pontypridd without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Pontypridd without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs $163.04 - $369.57 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Pontypridd?

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Edinburgh to Pontypridd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Pontypridd bus from?

Edinburgh to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Pontypridd train from?

Edinburgh to Pontypridd train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Pontypridd?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Pontypridd is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs $163.04 - $369.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $52.17 - $76.09 and takes 13h 11m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Pontypridd bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Pontypridd bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Pontypridd train arrive?

Edinburgh to Pontypridd train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Pontypridd?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Pontypridd is 635 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Edinburgh to Pontypridd.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Pontypridd?

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Where can I stay near Pontypridd?

There are 1445+ hotels available in Pontypridd. Prices start at $49.04 per night.
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