Trains to Pontypridd from Cheltenham Spa
| First train | 04:38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:04 | |
| Departure station | Cheltenham Spa | |
| Arrival station | Pontypridd | |
| Journey time | From 1h 47m | |
| Distance | 57 miles (92 km) | |
| Frequency | 18 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travel from Cheltenham Spa to Pontypridd by train in 1 hour 47 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Cheltenham Spa to Pontypridd by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Cheltenham Spa to Pontypridd by train is 2 hours 50 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 47 minutes. You'll usually find 18 trains per day travelling the 57 miles (92 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Pontypridd. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry on your way to Pontypridd, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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