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Caerphilly to Pontyclun train times
The table below shows live departures for Caerphilly to Pontyclun trains for today, Thursday 14 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:48 Caerphilly | 0h36 | 12:24 Pontyclun | 1 change | |
| 12:18 Caerphilly | 0h45 | 13:03 Pontyclun | 1 change | |
| 12:48 Caerphilly | 0h36 | 13:24 Pontyclun | 1 change | |
| 13:48 Caerphilly | 0h36 | 14:24 Pontyclun | 1 change | |
| 14:18 Caerphilly | 0h45 | 15:03 Pontyclun | 1 change | |
| 14:48 Caerphilly | 0h36 | 15:24 Pontyclun | 1 change | |
| 15:18 Caerphilly | 0h36 | 15:54 Pontyclun | 1 change | |
| 15:48 Caerphilly | 0h36 | 16:24 Pontyclun | 1 change | |
| 16:18 Caerphilly | 0h45 | 17:03 Pontyclun | 1 change | |
| 16:48 Caerphilly | 0h37 | 17:25 Pontyclun | 1 change | |
| 17:18 Caerphilly | 0h45 | 18:03 Pontyclun | 1 change | |
| 17:48 Caerphilly | 0h36 | 18:24 Pontyclun | 1 change | |
| 18:18 Caerphilly | 0h47 | 19:05 Pontyclun | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Caerphilly to Pontyclun
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Caerphilly to Pontyclun run on average 16 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 36m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 6:10 |
Last train 22:46 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Caerphilly to Pontyclun trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Caerphilly and Pontyclun from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£6
Transport for Wales frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Caerphilly to Pontyclun train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caerphilly to Pontyclun by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pontyclun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Caerphilly to Pontyclun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Caerphilly to Pontyclun covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Caerphilly to Pontyclun is 13 km.
The first train from Caerphilly to Pontyclun leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Caerphilly to Pontyclun departs at 22:46.
Trains from Caerphilly to Pontyclun run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Caerphilly to Pontyclun.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Caerphilly to Pontyclun.
To travel from Caerphilly to Pontyclun, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Caerphilly to Pontyclun.
The train station in Caerphilly that goes to Pontyclun is Aber (ABE), and it arrives at Pontyclun station (PYC).
The cheapest way to get from Caerphilly to Pontyclun is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Caerphilly to Pontyclun in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Caerphilly to Pontyclun offers a pleasant view of the South Wales landscape, featuring rolling hills and occasional glimpses of the Taff Valley, providing a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Caerphilly to Pontyclun is feasible. The journey takes 36m, and trains run 15 times per day, covering a distance of 13 km.
Two to three days in Pontyclun can provide ample time to explore local attractions, enjoy the surrounding countryside, and experience the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Caerphilly to Pontyclun.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Caerphilly and Pontyclun
Caerphilly
Pontyclun
The major train station for departures in Caerphilly is Aber. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aber for your trip from Caerphilly to Pontyclun.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Wheelchair users, mobility scooter users and customers with reduced mobility may find the steep ramps leading from Nantgarw Road to both platforms difficult to negotiate.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine takes debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Aber
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use the bus stops under the bridge on Nantgarw Road
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:30 - 12:50 Sunday Closed
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Convenience store
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B2. Platform 1 (for Cardiff) has level access. Platform 2 (for Rhymney) is accessible only by a footbridge or by a steep ramp.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Low level/text public phones
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Near the station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Caerphilly
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside station adjacent to taxi rank
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmAccessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access is available to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) via a long moderately steep ramp. Step free access is available to Platform 2 (to Rhymney) from the car park on Llwyn-On Street. Both platforms are connected via a subway with a moderately steep footpath.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
Public transport options for Energlyn & Churchill Park
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the entrance to the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Pontyclun is Pontyclun. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontyclun for your journey to Pontyclun from Caerphilly.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) from the station car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Swansea) from Station Terrace. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with steps or a long detour via Station Terrace and Station Approach.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Pontyclun
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are in Cowbridge Road and Llantrisant Road.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside The Windsor pub adjacent to the station car park
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