The average train between Pontypridd and Caerphilly Castle takes 54 min and the fastest train takes 47 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Pontypridd to Caerphilly Castle. 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 Castle. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontypridd is at 11:24 PM which arrives into Caerphilly Castle at 5:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Queen Street and take an average of 54 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

48 min • 1 change

47 min • 1 change

47 min • 1 change
Arrives next day

6h 31m • 1 change

55 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 Castle. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd station and arriving at Caerphilly Castle station via Cardiff Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
Pontypridd to Caerphilly Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pontypridd station.
Pontypridd to Caerphilly Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Caerphilly station.
Book your Pontypridd to Caerphilly Castle train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Pontypridd and Caerphilly Castle is 8.9 km. The road distance is 31 km.
You can take a train from Pontypridd to Caerphilly Castle via Cardiff Queen Street and Caerphilly in around 1h.