Maesteg to Pontyclun train with Transport for Wales

Mon 02 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maesteg to Pontyclun

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£8
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£8
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
38 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
38 m
Trains on 02 Nov
17
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maesteg to Pontyclun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Maesteg to Pontyclun will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 17 trains from Maesteg to Pontyclun, including 17 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 38 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maesteg to Pontyclun

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Trains from Maesteg to Pontyclun run on average 6 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 38m.

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
21 km
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
38m
First train
5:54
Last train
23:28
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Frequently asked questions about your Maesteg to Pontyclun trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Maesteg to Pontyclun.

The cost of a train ticket from Maesteg to Pontyclun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Maesteg to Pontyclun covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Maesteg to Pontyclun is 21 km.
The first train from Maesteg to Pontyclun leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Maesteg to Pontyclun departs at 23:28.
Trains from Maesteg to Pontyclun run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Maesteg and Pontyclun. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.

Live departures

Maesteg to Pontyclun train times

The table below shows live departures for Maesteg to Pontyclun trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Transport for Wales19:17 Maesteg
0h38
19:55 Pontyclun0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales20:39 Maesteg
0h37
21:16 Pontyclun0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Transport for Wales Duration
38m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£5
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Maesteg and Pontyclun

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maesteg to Pontyclun.
There is no night train service from Maesteg to Pontyclun.

FAQs: Maesteg to Pontyclun train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maesteg 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Maesteg to Pontyclun in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Maesteg to Pontyclun.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Maesteg and Pontyclun

Most Maesteg to Pontyclun trains use the Maesteg to Pontyclun station pair. Use this guide to compare Maesteg and Pontyclun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Maesteg
Arrival train stations in Pontyclun

Which Maesteg station do trains to Pontyclun leave from?

Trains from Maesteg to Pontyclun leave from Maesteg. The station is from Maesteg city centre at Maesteg station, Castle Street, Maesteg, Bridgend, CF34 9BL.
MaestegMaesteg station, Castle Street, Maesteg, Bridgend, CF34 9BL+44 1656680500ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Maesteg from Maesteg city centre

Bus70 · 1m · £4 · every ~3 min

Maesteg train station facilities and services

Maesteg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Maesteg.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maesteg: Parking, Taxis.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maesteg: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform, 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.

Train stations for Maesteg to Pontyclun

Check train stations information for Maesteg and Pontyclun, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Maesteg that goes to Pontyclun is Maesteg, and it arrives at Pontyclun.

Most popular train connections to Pontyclun

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