The average train between Cwmcarn and Pontypridd takes 1h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Cwmcarn 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 hourly between Cwmcarn and Pontypridd. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cwmcarn is at 11:38 PM which arrives into Pontypridd at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cwmcarn to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Cwmcarn station and arriving at Pontypridd station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
Cwmcarn to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Crosskeys station.
Cwmcarn to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Pontypridd station.
Book your Cwmcarn to Pontypridd train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Cwmcarn and Pontypridd is 15.1 km. The road distance is 47 km.
You can take a train from Crosskeys to Pontypridd via Cardiff Central in around 1h 9m.