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Compare train and coach for Cwmbach to Pontypridd
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cwmbach to Pontypridd among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 12 km
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Compare prices and tickets Cwmbach to Pontypridd by train or coach
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Why should you book Cwmbach to Pontypridd trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Cwmbach to Pontypridd.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cwmbach to Pontypridd.
Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Cwmbach to Pontypridd.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transport for Wales with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cwmbach to Pontypridd.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cwmbach to Pontypridd.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cwmbach to Pontypridd
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Trains from Cwmbach to Pontypridd run on average 3 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 23m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 6:13 |
Last train 23:16 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Cwmbach to Pontypridd trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Cwmbach and Pontypridd from £5. 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
23m
Cheapest Price
£4
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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: Cwmbach to Pontypridd train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cwmbach to Pontypridd 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 Pontypridd, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cwmbach to Pontypridd can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Cwmbach to Pontypridd covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Cwmbach to Pontypridd is 12 km.
The first train from Cwmbach to Pontypridd leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Cwmbach to Pontypridd departs at 23:16.
Trains from Cwmbach to Pontypridd run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cwmbach to Pontypridd.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cwmbach and Pontypridd. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To get from Cwmbach to Pontypridd, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cwmbach to Pontypridd.
The train station in Cwmbach that goes to Pontypridd is Cwmbach station (CMH), and it arrives at Pontypridd station (PPD).
The cheapest way to get from Cwmbach to Pontypridd is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Cwmbach to Pontypridd in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cwmbach to Pontypridd offers a scenic route through the picturesque Welsh valleys, featuring rolling hills and lush landscapes that are typical of the region.
Yes, a day trip from Cwmbach to Pontypridd is feasible with a journey time of 23m and a distance of 12 km. The train service operates 3 times per day.
A visit to Pontypridd can be comfortably enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions such as Ynysangharad War Memorial Park and the historic Old Bridge.
Yes, you can take the train from Cwmbach to Pontypridd.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cwmbach and Pontypridd
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Pontypridd
The major train station for departures in Cwmbach is Cwmbach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cwmbach for your trip from Cwmbach to Pontypridd.
Cwmbach
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available along a lane from the main road and a shallow end of platform ramp.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Cwmbach
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait adjacent to roundabout close to end of footpath from station
The major train station for arrivals in Pontypridd is Pontypridd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontypridd for your journey to Pontypridd from Cwmbach.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WCLost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 14:15 Saturday 08:30 - 16:45 Sunday Closed Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access from Broadway to Platform 1 and 2 (to Cardiff) via a lift. Step free access to Platform 3 (to Treherbert, Merthyr and Aberdare) via a moderately steep ramp from High Street. Access between Platforms 1, 2 and 3 is via a footbridge with lifts.
- Accessible public telephones: On platform 1
- 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.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the platform
- 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 Pontypridd
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the main entrance adjacent to the taxi rank
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