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Widnes to Pontypridd train times
From Widnes to Pontypridd, take the fastest train in 4h 11m, typically 5h 9m. Daily, 37 trains depart from Widnes, with the first at 00:07 and the last at 22:29. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:23 Widnes | 4h 56m, 3 change | 11:19 Trefforest Estate | Northern | Find tickets |
07:08 Widnes | 4h 11m, 3 change | 11:19 Trefforest Estate | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:08 Widnes | 5h 11m, 2 change | 12:19 Trefforest Estate | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:56 Hough Green | 4h 23m, 3 change | 12:19 Trefforest Estate | Northern | Find tickets |
08:08 Widnes | 4h 11m, 3 change | 12:19 Trefforest Estate | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
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Widnes to Pontypridd Train journey information
Plan your journey from Widnes 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.
First train
00:07
Last train
22:29
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4h 11m
Distance
126 miles (202 km)
Price
From €20.46
Train operators
Widnes to Pontypridd train travel guide
The train journey from Widnes to Pontypridd combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Widnes, you can get to Pontypridd in just 4h 11m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Widnes to Pontypridd?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Widnes to Pontypridd?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Widnes to Pontypridd train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Widnes to Pontypridd?
The quickest train journey from Widnes to Pontypridd takes 4h 11m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Widnes to Pontypridd?
No, there are no direct trains from Widnes 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Widnes to Pontypridd train timetables?
Widnes 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
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.
3. Do Widnes to Pontypridd trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. 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.
3. 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
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