The average train between Caerphilly and Pontypridd takes 50 min and the fastest train takes 47 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Caerphilly 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.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Caerphilly and Pontypridd. The earliest departure is at 8:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Caerphilly is at 8:51 PM which arrives into Pontypridd at 9:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
52 min • 1 change
49 min • 1 change
52 min • 1 change
49 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Caerphilly to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Caerphilly station and arriving at Pontypridd station via Cardiff Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
Caerphilly to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Caerphilly station.
Caerphilly to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Pontypridd station.
Book your Caerphilly to Pontypridd train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Caerphilly and Pontypridd is 9.1 km. The road distance is 30 km.
You can take a train from Caerphilly to Pontypridd via Cardiff Queen Street in around 49 min.
