The average train between Cardiff and Pontypridd (Station) takes 26 min and the fastest train takes 25 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Cardiff to Pontypridd (Station). 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 20 minutes between Cardiff and Pontypridd (Station). The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Pontypridd (Station) at 10:31 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 26 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Pontypridd (Station) station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Cardiff to Pontypridd (Station) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Queen Street station.
Cardiff to Pontypridd (Station) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Pontypridd station.
Book your Cardiff to Pontypridd (Station) train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Cardiff and Pontypridd (Station) is 17.3 km. The road distance is 19 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Queen Street to Pontypridd every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 28 min.
