Trains to Pontypridd from Skewen
| First train | 05:40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:18 | |
| Departure station | Skewen | |
| Arrival station | Pontypridd | |
| Journey time | From 1h 36m | |
| Distance | 22 miles (36 km) | |
| Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Take the train from Skewen to Pontypridd in 1 hour 36 minutes
If you want to travel from Skewen to Pontypridd by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Skewen to Pontypridd by train to take around 2 hours 13 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 36 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 14 trains per day running on this route, which spans 22 miles (36 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Pontypridd. You can travel on this route with either Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.
Train tickets from Skewen to Pontypridd are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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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
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