The average train between Pontypridd and Colwyn Bay takes 5h 5m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Pontypridd to Colwyn Bay. 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 4 hours between Pontypridd and Colwyn Bay. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontypridd is at 11:24 PM which arrives into Colwyn Bay at 9:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Pontypridd to Colwyn Bay? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd station and arriving at Colwyn Bay station via Colwyn Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
Pontypridd to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Pontypridd to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Colwyn Bay station.
Book your Pontypridd to Colwyn Bay train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Pontypridd and Colwyn Bay is 190 km. The road distance is 322 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Colwyn Bay every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 3h 44m.