Manchester to Pontyclun Trains

Manchester to Pontyclun trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Manchester and Pontyclun takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester to Pontyclun. 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 10m
Duration: 180 mi
Distance: £71
Average price: Hourly
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Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...

3h 48m

£60–95

Manchester to Pontyclun train times

Trains run hourly between Manchester and Pontyclun. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Pontyclun at 5:53 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:30 AM → 2:28 PM
3h 58m • 1 change
12:31 PM → 4:19 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
2:30 PM → 6:30 PM
4h • 1 change
3:30 PM → 7:54 PM
4h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:27 AM → 10:24 AM
3h 57m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 11:06 AM
3h 36m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:27 AM → 10:24 AM
3h 57m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 11:06 AM
3h 36m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:27 AM → 10:24 AM
3h 57m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 11:06 AM
3h 36m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

6:27 AM → 10:24 AM
3h 57m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 11:06 AM
3h 36m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

6:27 AM → 10:24 AM
3h 57m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 11:06 AM
3h 36m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 12:23 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

6:27 AM → 10:22 AM
3h 55m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 11:06 AM
3h 36m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 12:21 PM
3h 51m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 1:03 PM
3h 33m • 1 change
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Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Pontyclun? 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.

Manchester to Pontyclun trains

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Manchester to Pontyclun train times

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:30 AM → 2:28 PM

12:31 PM → 4:19 PM

2:30 PM → 6:30 PM

3:30 PM → 7:54 PM

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:27 AM → 10:24 AM

7:30 AM → 11:06 AM

8:30 AM → 12:23 PM

9:30 AM → 1:06 PM

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:27 AM → 10:24 AM

7:30 AM → 11:06 AM

8:30 AM → 12:23 PM

9:30 AM → 1:06 PM

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:27 AM → 10:24 AM

7:30 AM → 11:06 AM

8:30 AM → 12:23 PM

9:30 AM → 1:06 PM

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

6:27 AM → 10:24 AM

7:30 AM → 11:06 AM

8:30 AM → 12:23 PM

9:30 AM → 1:06 PM

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

6:27 AM → 10:24 AM

7:30 AM → 11:06 AM

8:30 AM → 12:23 PM

9:30 AM → 1:06 PM

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

6:27 AM → 10:22 AM

7:30 AM → 11:06 AM

8:30 AM → 12:21 PM

9:30 AM → 1:03 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Pontyclun, Wales?

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