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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Tonypandy
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £6
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £6
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 47 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 47 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Tonypandy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Tonypandy will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 1 trains from Cardiff to Tonypandy, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:56 0h47 Cardiff 9:43 Tonypandy £6 1 One-way 0 changes
8:56 0h47 Cardiff 9:43 Tonypandy £6 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Tonypandy
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Trains from Cardiff to Tonypandy run on average 6 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 47m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 0:34 |
Last train 23:07 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Cardiff to Tonypandy trip
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Live departures
Cardiff to Tonypandy train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Tonypandy trains for today, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:56 Cardiff | 0h47 | 8:43 Tonypandy | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:56 Cardiff | 0h47 | 9:43 Tonypandy | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Cardiff to Tonypandy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Tonypandy 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 Tonypandy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Tonypandy
Most Cardiff to Tonypandy trains use the Cardiff Central to Tonypandy station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Tonypandy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Central train station facilities and services
Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.
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Getting to Tonypandy from Tonypandy city centre
Tonypandy train station facilities and services
Tonypandy has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tonypandy.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tonypandy: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Tonypandy: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tonypandy: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to the platform from Trealaw Road via a steep ramp with handrails. Steps are also available, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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