Barnstaple to Pontypridd Trains

Barnstaple to Pontypridd trains

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The average train between Barnstaple and Pontypridd takes 5h 35m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnstaple to Pontypridd. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 35m

Duration

165 mi

Distance

£81

Average price

Hourly

Frequency

Barnstaple to Pontypridd train times

Trains run hourly between Barnstaple and Pontypridd. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Pontypridd at 9:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

5:36 PM → 10:31 PM
4h 55m • 3 changes
10:40 PM → 1:15 PM
Arrives next day
14h 35m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:36 AM → 2:15 PM
4h 39m • 3 changes
10:38 AM → 3:15 PM
4h 37m • 3 changes
11:33 AM → 4:30 PM
4h 57m • 3 changes
12:36 PM → 4:57 PM
4h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:27 AM
5h 2m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 12:27 PM
5h 5m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 1:27 PM
4h 52m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 1:57 PM
4h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:27 AM
5h 2m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 12:27 PM
5h 5m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 1:27 PM
4h 52m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 1:57 PM
4h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:27 AM
5h 2m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 12:27 PM
5h 5m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 1:27 PM
4h 52m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 1:57 PM
4h 22m • 3 changes
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Website: Great Western Railway (GWR)

Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids

Ave. Duration: 1h 5m
Frequency: Hourly
Estimated price: £16–30
Website: Great Western Railway (GWR)

Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway

Ave. Duration: 1h 19m
Frequency: 5 times a week
Estimated price: £30–65
Website: Great Western Railway (GWR)

Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central

Ave. Duration: 32 min
Frequency: Hourly
Estimated price: £14–26
Website: Great Western Railway (GWR)

Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids

Ave. Duration: 1h 5m
Frequency: Hourly
Estimated price: £16–30
Website: Great Western Railway (GWR)

Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central

Ave. Duration: 2h 31m
Frequency: Every 2 hours
Estimated price: £45–90
Website: Great Western Railway (GWR)

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