The average train between Wrexham and Pontypridd takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Wrexham 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 4 hours between Wrexham and Pontypridd. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wrexham is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Pontypridd at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wrexham to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Wrexham station and arriving at Pontypridd station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
Wrexham to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Wrexham General station.
Wrexham to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
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The distance between Wrexham and Pontypridd is 162.4 km. The road distance is 238 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Wrexham General to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 40m.