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Trefforest to Pontypridd train timetable
The journey from Trefforest to Pontypridd on the fastest train in 3m, usually 4m. Each day, 402 trains leave from Trefforest, starting at 00:08 and ending at 23:35. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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16:54 Trefforest | 3m, Direct | 16:57 Pontypridd | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
16:55 Trefforest Estate | 4m, Direct | 16:59 Trefforest | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
16:57 Trefforest | 4m, Direct | 17:01 Trefforest Estate | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
16:59 Trefforest | 3m, Direct | 17:02 Pontypridd | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
17:01 Trefforest Estate | 4m, Direct | 17:05 Trefforest | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Trefforest to Pontypridd train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Trefforest 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.
Trefforest to Pontypridd train travel guide
Travelling by train from Trefforest to Pontypridd is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Trefforest, you can reach Pontypridd in just 3m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Trefforest to Pontypridd?
The average fare from Trefforest to Pontypridd is approximately €3.38, 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 Trefforest to Pontypridd by train?
What is the fastest train from Trefforest to Pontypridd?
The fastest train journey time from Trefforest to Pontypridd is 3m . 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 Trefforest to Pontypridd?
No, there are no direct trains from Trefforest 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 Trefforest to Pontypridd?
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
How do I find Trefforest to Pontypridd train timetables?
While Trefforest 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 Trefforest 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 Trefforest to Pontypridd trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Trefforest 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?
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?
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 Trefforest to Pontypridd route?
The train from Trefforest to Pontypridd is operated by Transport for Wales. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
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
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
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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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