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Trip Overview

The average train between Blackpool and Pontypridd takes 6h and the fastest train takes 4h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool 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.

6h
Duration
219 mi
Distance
£81
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Blackpool to Pontypridd train times

Trains run hourly between Blackpool and Pontypridd. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Pontypridd at 9:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 52m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 5m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 6m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 52m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 5m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 6m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 5m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 5m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 6m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 12m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 53m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 12m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 52m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 5m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 6m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 52m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 5m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 6m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 52m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 5m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 6m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 4m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Blackpool to Pontypridd? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Blackpool to Pontypridd.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 218.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Pontypridd, Wales?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Pontypridd via Preston, Crewe, and Cardiff Central in around 5h 31m.

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