Train Blackpool to Pontypridd from £96 | Tickets & Timetables

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: £96
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Crewe

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5h 31m

£74–146

Blackpool to Pontypridd train times

Trains run hourly between Blackpool and Pontypridd. The earliest departure is at 5:35 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 Tuesday, June 23, 2026

7:22 PM → 5:59 AM
Arrives next day
10h 37m • 3 changes
10:02 PM → 8:27 AM
Arrives next day
10h 25m • 3 changes
11:22 PM → 9:27 AM
Arrives next day
10h 5m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, June 24, 2026

5:35 AM → 10:27 AM
4h 52m • 3 changes
6:22 AM → 11:27 AM
5h 5m • 3 changes
7:21 AM → 12:27 PM
5h 6m • 3 changes
8:23 AM → 1:27 PM
5h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, June 25, 2026

5:35 AM → 10:27 AM
4h 52m • 3 changes
6:22 AM → 11:27 AM
5h 5m • 3 changes
7:21 AM → 12:27 PM
5h 6m • 3 changes
8:23 AM → 1:27 PM
5h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, June 26, 2026

5:35 AM → 10:27 AM
4h 52m • 3 changes
6:22 AM → 11:27 AM
5h 5m • 3 changes
7:21 AM → 12:27 PM
5h 6m • 3 changes
8:23 AM → 1:27 PM
5h 4m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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