Pontypool to Telford: Road Trip Guide & Distance

72 miles 115.8 km · straight line
87 miles actual route 140 km · driving distance
2h 11min estimated drive time
£13 - £16 estimated fuel cost
~39min flight time · usually no direct flights
20° NNE bearing direction

How far is Pontypool from Telford?

The distance from Pontypool to Telford is 72 miles (115.8 km) as the crow flies. Telford is located NNE of Pontypool. By car, the driving distance is approximately 87 miles, taking about 2h 11min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Pontypool and Telford. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Pontypool to Telford

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 11min £13 - £16 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 37min $7–$13* Budget
Train ~2h 4min $10–$30* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Pontypool & Telford

Quick Facts

Pontypool
51.70°N, 3.04°W
Europe/London
173m elevation
Telford
52.68°N, 2.45°W
Europe/London
163m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 24 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 346.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM