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Pontarddulais to Pontyclun by train

First train

06:30

Last train

21:09

Departure station

Pontarddulais

Arrival station

Pontyclun

Journey time

From 1h 53m

Distance

31 miles (50 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to travel from Pontarddulais to Pontyclun by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Pontarddulais to Pontyclun? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Pontarddulais and Pontyclun, which usually take 3 hours 51 minutes to complete the 31 miles (50 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 53 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Pontyclun by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Both Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Pontarddulais to Pontyclun if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Pontyclun? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Pontarddulais to Pontyclun

Want to know more about your journey from Pontarddulais to Pontyclun? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Pontarddulais to Pontyclun?

The fastest time a train can travel the 31 miles (50 km) from Pontarddulais to Pontyclun is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Pontarddulais to Pontyclun?

There are no direct trains that run between Pontarddulais and Pontyclun. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How far is the train ride from Pontarddulais to Pontyclun?

The train ride from Pontarddulais to Pontyclun covers a distance of around 31 miles (50 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 1 hour and 53 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Pontyclun from Pontarddulais?

With the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 53 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Pontarddulais and Pontyclun is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Cheap train tickets from Pontarddulais to Pontyclun

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Pontarddulais to Pontyclun is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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