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Crosskeys to Pontypridd train ticket prices
€6.76
On Sat 18 Jul
Crosskeys to Pontypridd train timetable
The journey from Crosskeys to Pontypridd on the fastest train in 1h 5m, usually 1h 16m. Each day, 32 trains leave from Crosskeys, starting at 06:25 and ending at 23:38. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:25 Crosskeys | 1h 13m, 1 change | 07:38 Trefforest Estate | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:03 Crosskeys | 1h 21m, 2 change | 08:24 Trefforest Estate | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:32 Crosskeys | 1h 6m, 1 change | 08:38 Trefforest Estate | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:32 Crosskeys | 1h 6m, 1 change | 09:38 Trefforest Estate | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
09:03 Crosskeys | 1h 21m, 2 change | 10:24 Trefforest Estate | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Crosskeys to Pontypridd train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Crosskeys 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.
Crosskeys to Pontypridd train travel guide
The train journey from Crosskeys to Pontypridd combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Crosskeys, you can get to Pontypridd in just 1h 5m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Crosskeys to Pontypridd?
Ticket prices from Crosskeys to Pontypridd average around €6.76, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Crosskeys to Pontypridd?
What is the fastest train from Crosskeys to Pontypridd?
The quickest train journey from Crosskeys to Pontypridd takes 1h 5m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Crosskeys to Pontypridd?
No, there are no direct trains from Crosskeys 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 Crosskeys to Pontypridd?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Crosskeys to Pontypridd trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Crosskeys 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Crosskeys to Pontypridd trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Crosskeys to Pontypridd are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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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.
Which train companies operate the Crosskeys to Pontypridd route?
The route from Crosskeys to Pontypridd is operated by Great Western Railway. 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
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules 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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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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