The average train between Pontypridd and Leeds takes 5h 15m and the fastest train takes 4h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Pontypridd to Leeds. 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 hourly between Pontypridd and Leeds. 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 Leeds at 10:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Pontypridd to Leeds? 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 Leeds. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd station and arriving at Leeds station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
Pontypridd to Leeds train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Pontypridd to Leeds train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Pontypridd to Leeds train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Pontypridd and Leeds is 272.3 km. The road distance is 389 km.
You can take a train from Pontypridd to Leeds via Cardiff Central and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 43m.