Newcastle to Pontypridd bus with National Express

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Compare train, coach and flight for Newcastle to Pontypridd

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Pontypridd among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £248.

Distance: 392 km

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£25

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£261

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£85

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11h 53m

Average total duration

11h 23m

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7h 22m

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6h 52m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Pontypridd

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Buses from Newcastle to Pontypridd run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 17:30. The fastest coach covers the 392 km distance in 9h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
392 km
Average bus duration
11h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
9h 15m
First bus
01:45
Last bus
17:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Newcastle to PontypriddYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Pontypridd with National Express for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
£28
National Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Newcastle to Pontypridd coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Pontypridd by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pontypridd, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Newcastle to Pontypridd can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to Pontypridd is £25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Newcastle to Pontypridd coach time is 9 h 20 min   covering the 243 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Newcastle to Pontypridd leaves at 01: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Newcastle to Pontypridd leaves at 23: 55.
There are 9 coaches a day from Newcastle to Pontypridd which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Newcastle to Pontypridd coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip to Pontypridd from Newcastle as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Newcastle to Pontypridd by coach is October.
You have options as you can travel between Newcastle and Pontypridd 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Newcastle to Pontypridd has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to Pontypridd.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newcastle to Pontypridd.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Newcastle to Pontypridd.
    No, luggage for the coach from Newcastle to Pontypridd needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Newcastle to Pontypridd.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newcastle to Pontypridd.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to Pontypridd.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Newcastle to Pontypridd.

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