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Ebbw Vale Town to Pontypridd train timetable

From Ebbw Vale Town to Pontypridd, take the fastest train in 1h 31m, typically 1h 41m. Daily, 32 trains depart from Ebbw Vale Town, with the first at 06:07 and the last at 23:13. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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14:07

Ebbw Vale Town
1 hour 31 minutes, 1 change

15:38

Trefforest Estate
Transport for Wales
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14:38

Ebbw Vale Town
1 hour 41 minutes, 2 change

16:19

Trefforest Estate
Transport for Wales
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15:07

Ebbw Vale Town
1 hour 31 minutes, 1 change

16:38

Trefforest Estate
Transport for Wales
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15:38

Ebbw Vale Town
1 hour 41 minutes, 2 change

17:19

Trefforest Estate
Transport for Wales
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16:07

Ebbw Vale Town
1 hour 31 minutes, 1 change

17:38

Trefforest Estate
Transport for Wales
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Ebbw Vale Town to Pontypridd train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Ebbw Vale Town 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.

Price
From €6.70
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
14 miles (22km)
Journey time
1h 31m
First train
06:07
Last train
23:13
Frequency
32

Ebbw Vale Town to Pontypridd train travel guide

The train journey from Ebbw Vale Town to Pontypridd combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Ebbw Vale Town, you can get to Pontypridd in just 1h 31m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Ebbw Vale Town to Pontypridd?

The average ticket fare from Ebbw Vale Town to Pontypridd is about €6.70, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.

What is the best way to travel from Ebbw Vale Town to Pontypridd by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Ebbw Vale Town to Pontypridd.

What is the fastest train from Ebbw Vale Town to Pontypridd?

The fastest train journey time from Ebbw Vale Town to Pontypridd is 1h 31m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

Are there direct trains from Ebbw Vale Town to Pontypridd?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Ebbw Vale Town to Pontypridd. 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.

Is it worth taking a train from Ebbw Vale Town 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

Check timetables and during the journey

How do I find Ebbw Vale Town to Pontypridd train timetables?

While Ebbw Vale Town to Pontypridd 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 Ebbw Vale Town to Pontypridd 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.

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 Ebbw Vale Town to Pontypridd trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Ebbw Vale Town 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?

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?

First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

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 Ebbw Vale Town to Pontypridd route?

The route from Ebbw Vale Town 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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Pets

    Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.

How to buy cheap Ebbw Vale Town to Pontypridd train tickets

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Break the journey into sections for potential cheaper rail fares.

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Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?

To claim compensation for a delay (Delay Repay): If your train was delayed, cancelled, or impacted by a strike, you can find live service updates and find out how to claim on our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.