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Newport (South Wales) to Pontypridd train prices and times

Planning a journey from Newport (South Wales) to Pontypridd? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £12.20, with average prices for this route around £12.20. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:19 Newport (South Wales)	07:08 Trefforest Estate	49m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:33 Newport (South Wales)	07:19 Trefforest Estate	46m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:41 Newport (South Wales)	07:38 Trefforest Estate	57m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:05 Newport (South Wales)	07:49 Trefforest Estate	44m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:32 Newport (South Wales)	08:19 Trefforest Estate	47m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:37 Newport (South Wales)	08:24 Paris	47m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Newport (South Wales) to Pontypridd train route details

First train

06:19

Last train

23:13

Departure station

Newport (South Wales)

Arrival station

Pontypridd

Journey time

43m

Distance

15 miles

Price

£12.20*

Train Operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Newport (South Wales) to Pontypridd

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Newport (South Wales) to Pontypridd. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Newport (South Wales) to Pontypridd, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Newport (South Wales) to Pontypridd ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Newport (South Wales) to Pontypridd more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Newport (South Wales) to Pontypridd train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Newport (South Wales) to Pontypridd with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Newport (South Wales) to Pontypridd train prices and times

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