Trains from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central from $6.77*

Trains from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central from $6.77*

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Pontypridd to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $6.77, with average prices for this route around $7.04. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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05:16
Pontypridd
05:47
Cardiff Central
31m, DirectTransport for Wales
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05:47
Pontypridd
06:16
Cardiff Central
29m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:05
Pontypridd
06:38
Cardiff Central
33m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:18
Pontypridd
06:55
Cardiff Central
37m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:24
Pontypridd
06:58
Cardiff Central
34m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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06:36
Pontypridd
07:12
Paris
36m, DirectTransport for Wales
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Pontypridd to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

The Pontypridd to Cardiff Central train ticket is from $6.77. The average travel time is 29m, covering a distance of approximately 12 miles. There are usually 128 daily trains provided by Transport for Wales. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
05:16
Last train
Last train
22:18
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
29m
Distance
Distance
12 miles
Price
Price
$6.77*
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Pontypridd to Cardiff Central Train Travel Guide

Pontypridd to Cardiff Central Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Cardiff Central

With a journey time as short as 29m, you can reach Cardiff Central from Pontypridd, with an average of 128 train per day.

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Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can take advantage of group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options that provide a discount of up to 1/3 on off-peak fares. This can make traveling from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards available to cater to different groups of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

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