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Trains from Pye Corner to Pontypridd

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Trains to Pontypridd from Pye Corner

First train

05:38

Last train

23:27

Departure stationPye Corner
Arrival stationPontypridd
Journey time

From 1h 1m

Distance

13 miles (21 km)

Frequency

34 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Pye Corner to Pontypridd?

Check out the next trains departing from Pye Corner to Pontypridd for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:1513:271h 12m, 2 changes
12:4513:461h 1m, 1 change
13:1514:321h 17m, 2 changes
13:4514:461h 1m, 1 change
14:1615:271h 11m, 2 changes
14:4515:461h 1m, 1 change
15:1516:271h 12m, 2 changes
15:4416:461h 2m, 1 change
16:1617:271h 11m, 2 changes
16:4517:571h 12m, 1 change

What are the train times from Pye Corner to Pontypridd?

Get from Pye Corner to Pontypridd in as little as 1 hour 1 minute on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Pye Corner to Pontypridd takes around 1 hour 39 minutes. There are around 34 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Pye Corner and Pontypridd, you'll need to make 1 change.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Pye Corner to Pontypridd?

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

How do you get to Pontypridd from Pye Corner?

To travel to Pontypridd from Pye Corner, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 39 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 1 minute. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Pye Corner to Pontypridd?

Trains from Pye Corner to Pontypridd take an average of 1 hour and 39 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 1 minute. You'll usually find 34 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Pye Corner and Pontypridd by train?

The quickest journey time between Pye Corner and Pontypridd by train is 1 hour and 1 minute.

Are there direct trains from Pye Corner to Pontypridd?

No, there are no direct trains running from Pye Corner to Pontypridd, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Pye Corner to Pontypridd?

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If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Pye Corner to Pontypridd is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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