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It takes an average of 4h 19m to travel from Pontyclun to London Paddington by train, over a distance of around 138 miles (223 km). There are normally 58 trains per day travelling from Pontyclun to London Paddington and tickets for this journey start from £47.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:54 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:43 | |
| Departure station | Pontyclun | |
| Arrival station | London Paddington | |
| Journey time | From 2h 15m | |
| Distance | 138 miles (223 km) | |
| Frequency | 58 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £47.50 | |
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About the train journey from Pontyclun to London Paddington
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The train from Pontyclun to London Paddington usually takes 4 hours 19 minutes on average to travel 138 miles (223 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 15 minutes. You can expect to find 58 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to London Paddington, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Pontyclun to London Paddington if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £47.50. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Pontyclun to London Paddington?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.