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Pontypridd to Frome train timetable
From Pontypridd to Frome, take the fastest train in 2h 32m, typically 2h 56m. Daily, 7 trains depart from Pontypridd, with the first at 11:50 and the last at 22:15. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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11:50 Trefforest Estate | 2h 32m, 2 change | 14:22 Frome | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
13:50 Trefforest Estate | 2h 48m, 2 change | 16:38 Frome | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
14:50 Trefforest Estate | 2h 56m, 2 change | 17:46 Frome | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
15:50 Trefforest Estate | 2h 56m, 2 change | 18:46 Frome | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
18:50 Trefforest Estate | 2h 57m, 2 change | 21:47 Frome | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Pontypridd to Frome train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Pontypridd to Frome 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.
Pontypridd to Frome train travel guide
The train journey from Pontypridd to Frome combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Pontypridd, you can get to Frome in just 2h 32m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Pontypridd to Frome?
The average fare from Pontypridd to Frome is approximately €43.33, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Pontypridd to Frome?
What is the fastest train from Pontypridd to Frome?
The fastest train journey time from Pontypridd to Frome is 2h 32m. 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 Pontypridd to Frome?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Pontypridd to Frome. 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 Pontypridd to Frome?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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 Pontypridd to Frome trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Pontypridd to Frome 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 Pontypridd to Frome trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Pontypridd to Frome 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?
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.
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.

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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 Pontypridd to Frome route?
The route from Pontypridd to Frome 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized 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
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
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.
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