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Cardiff to Pont-Y-Pant train times
Travelling from Cardiff to Pont-Y-Pant, the fastest train takes 4h 38m with an average travel time of 5h 40m. 8 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:19 and the last at 21:35. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
19:38 Cardiff Central | 12h 30m, 1 change | 08:08 Pont-Y-Pant | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
21:35 Cardiff Central | 10h 33m, 2 change | 08:08 Pont-Y-Pant | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Cardiff to Pont-Y-Pant Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cardiff to Pont-Y-Pant with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:19
Last train
21:35
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4h 38m
Distance
114 miles (184 km)
Price
From £20.20
Train operators
Cardiff to Pont-Y-Pant train travel guide
Travelling by train from Cardiff to Pont-Y-Pant is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cardiff, you can reach Pont-Y-Pant in just 4h 38m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Pont-Y-Pant?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff to Pont-Y-Pant by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Cardiff to Pont-Y-Pant train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff to Pont-Y-Pant by train?
The fastest train journey time from Cardiff to Pont-Y-Pant is 4h 38m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Cardiff to Pont-Y-Pant?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Cardiff to Pont-Y-Pant. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Cardiff to Pont-Y-Pant trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Cardiff to Pont-Y-Pant trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Cardiff to Pont-Y-Pant is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Cardiff to Pont-Y-Pant trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Cardiff to Pont-Y-Pant
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£13.47
With Family & Friends Railcard
£20.20
Without
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