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Pencoed to Pontypridd train prices and times

Looking to travel from Pencoed to Pontypridd? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £5.50, with average prices for this route around £5.50.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
09:16 Pencoed	10:19 Trefforest Estate	1h 3m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:37 Pencoed	10:38 Trefforest Estate	1h 1m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:14 Pencoed	11:19 Trefforest Estate	1h 5m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:37 Pencoed	11:38 Trefforest Estate	1h 1m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:37 Pencoed	12:38 Trefforest Estate	1h 1m, No direct	Find Tickets
12:15 Pencoed	13:19 Paris	1h 4m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Pencoed to Pontypridd train route details

First train

06:41

Last train

22:37

Departure station

Pencoed

Arrival station

Pontypridd

Journey time

57m

Distance

9 miles

Price

£5.50*

Train Operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Pencoed to Pontypridd

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Pencoed to Pontypridd during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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 involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Pencoed to Pontypridd, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Pencoed to Pontypridd ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Pencoed to Pontypridd more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Pencoed to Pontypridd train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Pencoed to Pontypridd with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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