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Cardiff Queen Street to Pontypridd Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff Queen Street to Pontypridd, starting from BHD 2.810 and averaging BHD 2.920. The entire journey takes no more than 18m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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11:30
Cardiff Queen Street
11:49
Trefforest Estate
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12:04
Cardiff Queen Street
12:22
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12:18
Cardiff Queen Street
12:36
Trefforest Estate
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12:30
Cardiff Queen Street
12:49
Trefforest Estate
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13:04
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13:22
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13:18
Cardiff Queen Street
13:36
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Cardiff Queen Street to Pontypridd Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:18
Last train
Last train
22:06
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff Queen Street
Arrival station
Arrival station
Pontypridd
Journey time
Journey time
18m
Distance
Distance
18 km
Price
Price
BHD 2.810*
Train operators
Train operators
Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Queen Street to Pontypridd

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cardiff Queen Street to Pontypridd during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types 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.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Cardiff Queen Street to Pontypridd, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Cardiff Queen Street to Pontypridd more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardiff Queen Street to Pontypridd Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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