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Radyr to Pontypridd by train

First train

04:38

Last train

23:59

Departure station

Radyr

Arrival station

Pontypridd

Journey time

From 15m

Distance

7 miles (11 km)

Frequency

133 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Radyr to Pontypridd in 15 minutes

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

It usually takes around 17 minutes to travel the 7 miles (11 km) from Radyr to Pontypridd by train, although you can get there in as little as 15 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 133 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 Pontypridd.

Book train tickets from Radyr to Pontypridd 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 Pontypridd by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Radyr to Pontypridd

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

How do I get from Radyr to Pontypridd?

You can travel from Radyr to Pontypridd by train in about 17 minutes. With around 133 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Radyr to Pontypridd?

On average, the train journey from Radyr to Pontypridd takes around 17 minutes, with 133 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Radyr to Pontypridd?

The fastest trains from Radyr to Pontypridd can cover the distance of 7 miles (11 km) in as little as 15 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Radyr to Pontypridd?

Yes, you can travel on a direct train between Radyr and Pontypridd. There are usually 133 per day that are direct.

Cheap train tickets from Radyr to Pontypridd

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

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 Radyr to Pontypridd 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

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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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