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The journey from Newtown (Powys) to Pontypridd on the fastest train in 3 hours 10 minutes, usually 6 hours 13 minutes. Each day, 24 trains leave from Newtown (Powys), starting at 06:26 and ending at 22:29. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:26 Newtown (Powys) | 3 hours 58 minutes, 2 change | 10:24 Trefforest Estate | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:03 Newtown (Powys) | 6 hours 46 minutes, 3 change | 13:49 Trefforest Estate | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:39 Newtown (Powys) | 3 hours 40 minutes, 2 change | 11:19 Trefforest Estate | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:04 Newtown (Powys) | 6 hours 20 minutes, 3 change | 14:24 Trefforest Estate | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:39 Newtown (Powys) | 3 hours 40 minutes, 2 change | 12:19 Trefforest Estate | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Newtown (Powys) 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.
Travelling by train from Newtown (Powys) to Pontypridd is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Newtown (Powys), you can reach Pontypridd in just 3 hours 10 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Newtown (Powys) to Pontypridd is 3 hours 10 minutes . 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.
No, there are no direct trains from Newtown (Powys) 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

Newtown (Powys) to Pontypridd trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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.
Yes, most trains on the Newtown (Powys) 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.
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

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