The average train between Cornwall and Pontypridd takes 6h 37m and the fastest train takes 4h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Cornwall 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 4 hours between Cornwall and Pontypridd. The earliest departure is at 7:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cornwall is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Pontypridd at 2:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Par and take an average of 6h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Cornwall 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.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Cornwall station and arriving at Pontypridd station via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
Cornwall to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
Cornwall to Pontypridd train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Cornwall to Pontypridd train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Cornwall and Pontypridd is 164.5 km. The road distance is 346 km.
You can take a train from Luxulyan to Pontypridd via Par, Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads, and Cardiff Central in around 6h.