Trains Pontypool to Fishguard: Times, Prices and Tickets

29/04/2024
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Pontypool to Fishguard by train

The journey from Pontypool to Fishguard by train is 84.99 mi and takes 4 hrs 18 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 13:05 and the last at 22:43. It is possible to travel from Pontypool to Fishguard by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day6
First Departure13:05
Last Departure22:43
Distance84.99 mi
DeparturePontypool
ArrivalFishguard
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Pontypool to Fishguard?

Prices will vary when you travel from Pontypool to Fishguard. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Pontypool to Fishguard vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Pontypool to Fishguard by train?

The distance between Pontypool and Fishguard is approximately 84.99 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 18 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Pontypool to Fishguard covers a distance of 84.99 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 18 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 45 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Pontypool to Fishguard faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Pontypool to Fishguard leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Pontypool to Fishguard leaving at 13:05. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 22:43.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Pontypool to Fishguard, which usually leaves at 13:05. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:43. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Pontypool to Fishguard?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Pontypool and Fishguard. You can start your journey in Pontypool at stations such as Pontypool & New Inn. These connect to stations including in Fishguard. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Pontypool to Fishguard.

How many journeys from Pontypool to Fishguard take place each day?

The route from Pontypool to Fishguard is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Pontypool 6 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Pontypool to Fishguard, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 6 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Pontypool to Fishguard. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Pontypool to Fishguard
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Pontypool to Fishguard.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Pontypool to Fishguard, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Pontypool to Fishguard.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Pontypool to Fishguard

The cheapest Pontypool - Fishguard train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Fishguard by train

When travelling to Fishguard by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Pontypool to Fishguard CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.57kg
Bus
10.26kg
Flight
27.36kg
Car
21.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Pontypool to Fishguard by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Pontypool and Fishguard are 9.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Pontypool and Fishguard? By taking the train between Pontypool and Fishguard you will save 17.79kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.69kg compared to a bus and 12.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Pontypool and Fishguard by train?
Pontypool to Fishguard is 84.99 mi.
How long does the train between Pontypool and Fishguard take?
Pontypool to Fishguard is on average 4 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 45 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Pontypool to Fishguard?
Pontypool to Fishguard has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Pontypool to Fishguard leave?
The earliest train from Pontypool to Fishguard departs at 13:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Pontypool to Fishguard depart?
The latest train from Pontypool to Fishguard departs at 22:43. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Pontypool to Fishguard by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Pontypool and Fishguard is 3 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Pontypool to Fishguard?
Yes, there is a direct train between Pontypool and Fishguard.
What are the CO2 emissions for Pontypool to Fishguard by train?
The train journey from Pontypool to Fishguard creates 9.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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