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Train Port Talbot - Pontypridd prices from $12.02

04/28/2024
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Port Talbot to Pontypridd by train

The journey from Port Talbot to Pontypridd by train is 18.84 mi and takes 1 hr 22 min. There are 44 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:42 AM and the last at 11:11 PM. It is possible to travel from Port Talbot to Pontypridd by train for as little as $12.02 or as much as $24.04. The best price for this journey is $12.02.

Lowest Price$12.02
Journey Duration1 hr 22 min
Connection per Day44
Lowest Price$12.02
Highest Price$24.04
First Departure2:42 AM
Last Departure11:11 PM
Distance18.84 mi
DeparturePort Talbot
ArrivalPontypridd
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Port Talbot to Pontypridd
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Port Talbot to Pontypridd.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Port Talbot to Pontypridd, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Port Talbot to Pontypridd.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Port Talbot to Pontypridd

The cheapest Port Talbot - Pontypridd train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.75 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

Find the best day to travel to Pontypridd by train

When travelling to Pontypridd by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Port Talbot to Pontypridd CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.12kg
Bus
2.27kg
Flight
6.06kg
Car
4.85kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Port Talbot to Pontypridd by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Port Talbot and Pontypridd are 2.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Port Talbot and Pontypridd? By taking the train between Port Talbot and Pontypridd you will save 3.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.15kg compared to a bus and 2.73kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Port Talbot to Pontypridd?
A train ticket from Port Talbot to Pontypridd is $16.28. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $12.02.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Port Talbot to Pontypridd?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Port Talbot to Pontypridd is $12.02. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Port Talbot and Pontypridd by train?
Port Talbot to Pontypridd is 18.84 mi.
How long does the train between Port Talbot and Pontypridd take?
Port Talbot to Pontypridd is on average 1 hr 22 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 12 min.
How many train connections per day go from Port Talbot to Pontypridd?
Port Talbot to Pontypridd has 44 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Port Talbot to Pontypridd leave?
The earliest train from Port Talbot to Pontypridd departs at 2:42 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Port Talbot to Pontypridd depart?
The latest train from Port Talbot to Pontypridd departs at 11:11 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Port Talbot to Pontypridd in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $12.02 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Port Talbot to Pontypridd by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Port Talbot and Pontypridd is 1 hr 12 min.
Is there a direct train from Port Talbot to Pontypridd?
Yes, there is a direct train between Port Talbot and Pontypridd.
What are the CO2 emissions for Port Talbot to Pontypridd by train?
The train journey from Port Talbot to Pontypridd creates 2.12kg of CO2 emissions.