There are 5 ways to get from Pontypool to York by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 48m£99–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegatebus 843 / ...
9h 27m£34–51Drive 213.3 mi
- Drive from Pontypool to Yorkcar 213.3 mi
3h 56m£53–77Train, fly
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
6h 3m£70–179Train
- Take the train from Cwmbran to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
5h 56m£72–122
Pontypool to York by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to York is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Pontypool to York is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to York. However, there are services departing from Park Road and arriving at Micklegate via Kingsway K14, Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontypool to York. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at York via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Pontypool and York is 233 miles. The road distance is 214.6 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypool to York without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 48m and costs £95 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Pontypool to York, including transfers.
Pontypool to York bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.
Pontypool to York train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
The best way to get from Pontypool to York is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 48m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 27m.
What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and York, England?
You can take a bus from Town Hall 2 to York via Market Square 15A, Newport (S Wales), and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Road to Micklegate via Market Square 15A, Kingsway K14, Bristol Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h 27m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–80
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cwmbran to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Micklegate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Pontypool to York bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Pontypool to York train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to York is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Pontypool to York.
There are 1959+ hotels available in York.