The average train between Pontypridd and Caerphilly takes 55 min and the fastest train takes 47 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Pontypridd to Caerphilly. 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 30 minutes between Pontypridd and Caerphilly. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontypridd is at 5:54 PM which arrives into Caerphilly at 6:41 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

57 min • 1 change

58 min • 1 change

51 min • 1 change

47 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd station and arriving at Caerphilly station via Cardiff Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
Pontypridd to Caerphilly train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pontypridd station.
Pontypridd to Caerphilly train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Caerphilly station.
Book your Pontypridd to Caerphilly train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Pontypridd and Caerphilly is 9.1 km. The road distance is 30 km.
You can take a train from Pontypridd to Caerphilly via Cardiff Queen Street in around 49 min.