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Pontypridd to Trefforest Estate by train

First train

05:14

Last train

23:08

Departure station

Pontypridd

Arrival station

Trefforest Estate

Journey time

From 7m

Distance

3 miles (5 km)

Frequency

32 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Pontypridd to Trefforest Estate in 7 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Pontypridd to Trefforest Estate? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 8 minutes to travel the 3 miles (5 km) from Pontypridd to Trefforest Estate by train, although you can get there in as little as 7 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 32 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Transport for Wales for all or at least part of your journey to Trefforest Estate.

Book train tickets from Pontypridd to Trefforest Estate in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Trefforest Estate by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Pontypridd to Trefforest Estate take?

The average journey time by train between Pontypridd and Trefforest Estate is 8 minutes, with around 32 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Pontypridd and Trefforest Estate by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Pontypridd to Trefforest Estate is 7 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Pontypridd to Trefforest Estate?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Pontypridd to Trefforest Estate without having to change trains. There are 32 direct trains from Pontypridd to Trefforest Estate each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Pontypridd to Trefforest Estate leave?

The first train from Pontypridd to Trefforest Estate leaves at 05:14. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Pontypridd to Trefforest Estate leave?

The last train from Pontypridd to Trefforest Estate leaves at 23:08. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Pontypridd and Trefforest Estate by train?

Trains travelling from Pontypridd to Trefforest Estate cover a distance of around 3 miles (5 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Trefforest Estate to Pontypridd.

Cheap train tickets from Pontypridd to Trefforest Estate

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† 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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