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Pontypridd to Risca train prices and times

Planning a journey from Pontypridd to Risca? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KRW 10,784, with average prices for this route around KRW 10,784. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
18:18 1h 12m, No direct Pontypridd	19:30 Risca & Pontymister	Find Tickets
18:24 1h 6m, No direct Pontypridd	19:30 Risca & Pontymister	Find Tickets
19:18 1h 20m, No direct Pontypridd	20:38 Risca & Pontymister	Find Tickets
19:24 1h 14m, No direct Pontypridd	20:38 Risca & Pontymister	Find Tickets
20:18 1h 20m, No direct Pontypridd	21:38 Risca & Pontymister	Find Tickets
21:18 1h 59m, No direct Pontypridd	23:17 Paris	Find Tickets

Pontypridd to Risca train route details

First train

05:16

Last train

23:24

Departure station

Pontypridd

Arrival station

Risca

Journey time

1h 6m

Distance

12 miles

Price

KRW 10,784*

Train Operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontypridd to Risca

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Pontypridd to Risca can result in significant cost savings.

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 Pontypridd to Risca, 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 Pontypridd to Risca 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, 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 Pontypridd to Risca more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Pontypridd to Risca train ticket types

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

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak 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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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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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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