Bolton to Pontypridd Trains

Bolton to Pontypridd trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bolton and Pontypridd takes 4h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Bolton 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.

4h 53m
Duration: 192 mi
Distance: £91
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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4h 59m

£74–137

Bolton to Pontypridd train times

Trains run hourly between Bolton and Pontypridd. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Bolton is at 8:06 PM which arrives into Pontypridd at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 4h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 6, 2026

10:08 AM → 2:27 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 3:27 PM
4h 20m • 2 changes
12:08 PM → 4:27 PM
4h 18m • 2 changes
1:07 PM → 5:27 PM
4h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, August 7, 2026

5:54 AM → 10:27 AM
4h 33m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 11:27 AM
4h 33m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:27 PM
4h 33m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 1:27 PM
4h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 8, 2026

5:54 AM → 10:27 AM
4h 33m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 11:27 AM
4h 33m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:27 PM
4h 33m • 2 changes
9:07 AM → 1:27 PM
4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 9, 2026

12:08 AM → 1:57 PM
13h 49m • 2 changes
11:57 AM → 4:30 PM
4h 33m • 2 changes
1:06 PM → 5:30 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
2:06 PM → 6:30 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
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