The average train between Middlesbrough and Pontypridd takes 7h 55m and the fastest train takes 6h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Middlesbrough 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 2 hours between Middlesbrough and Pontypridd. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Middlesbrough is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Pontypridd at 12:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Darlington and take an average of 7h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough station and arriving at Pontypridd station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
Middlesbrough to Pontypridd train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Darlington station.
Middlesbrough to Pontypridd train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Middlesbrough to Pontypridd train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Pontypridd is 359.4 km. The road distance is 490 km.
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Pontypridd via Darlington, Birmingham New Street, and Cardiff Central in around 6h 47m.