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Cogan to Pontypridd train timetable
The journey from Cogan to Pontypridd on the fastest train in 40m, usually 43m. Each day, 63 trains leave from Cogan, starting at 05:46 and ending at 23:29. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:46 Cogan | 45m, 1 change | 06:31 Trefforest Estate | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
06:11 Cogan | 43m, 1 change | 06:54 Trefforest Estate | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
06:26 Cogan | 42m, 1 change | 07:08 Trefforest Estate | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
06:41 Cogan | 43m, 1 change | 07:24 Trefforest Estate | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:11 Cogan | 43m, 1 change | 07:54 Trefforest Estate | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Cogan to Pontypridd train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Cogan to Pontypridd 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.
Cogan to Pontypridd train travel guide
Taking the train from Cogan to Pontypridd is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Cogan, you can arrive at Pontypridd in just 40m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Cogan to Pontypridd?
The average fare from Cogan to Pontypridd is approximately £5.50, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Cogan to Pontypridd by train?
What is the fastest train from Cogan to Pontypridd?
The fastest train journey time from Cogan to Pontypridd is 40m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Cogan to Pontypridd?
No, there are no direct trains from Cogan to Pontypridd. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Cogan to Pontypridd?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Cogan to Pontypridd trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Cogan to Pontypridd trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
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.
Do Cogan to Pontypridd trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Cogan to Pontypridd route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Cogan to Pontypridd route?
The route from Cogan to Pontypridd is operated by Transport for Wales. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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