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Compare prices and tickets Fernhill to Pontypridd by train
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Why should you book Fernhill to Pontypridd trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Fernhill to Pontypridd.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Fernhill to Pontypridd.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fernhill to Pontypridd
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Trains from Fernhill to Pontypridd run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £242 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 7h 6m.
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 10 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £242 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 7h 6m |
First train 06:14 |
Last train 21:16 |
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, ScotRail from Fernhill to Pontypridd trainsTransport for Wales, ScotRail trains will get you between Fernhill and Pontypridd from £242. 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
Transport for Wales frequency
6 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
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 6m
Cheapest Price
£242
ScotRail frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Fernhill to Pontypridd train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fernhill 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 Fernhill to Pontypridd can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £242, while the average price tends to be around £320.
The train journey from Fernhill to Pontypridd covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 7h 6m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Fernhill to Pontypridd leaves at 6:14.
The train distance from Fernhill to Pontypridd is 10 km.
The last train from Fernhill to Pontypridd departs at 21:16.
Trains from Fernhill to Pontypridd run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Fernhill to Pontypridd.
Yes, there is a direct train between Fernhill and Pontypridd. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
To travel from Fernhill to Pontypridd, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Fernhill to Pontypridd.
The train station in Fernhill that goes to Pontypridd is Fernhill station (FER), and it arrives at Pontypridd station (PPD).
The cheapest way to get from Fernhill to Pontypridd is by train, costing approximately £242.
Booking trains from Fernhill 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 Fernhill to Pontypridd offers scenic views of the Welsh valleys, featuring lush greenery and rolling hills, making it a picturesque ride.
A day trip from Fernhill to Pontypridd is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 6m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The frequency of trains per day is 6, and the distance is 10 km.
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 Fernhill to Pontypridd.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Fernhill and Pontypridd
Fernhill
Pontypridd
The major train station for departures in Fernhill is Fernhill. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fernhill for your trip from Fernhill to Pontypridd.
Fernhill
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access is available to the platform from Aberdare Road via a short footpath and moderately shallow end of platform ramp.
- 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(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
Public transport options for Fernhill
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops close to the station entrance on Aberdare Road (B4275)
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 Fernhill.
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningAccessibility
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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