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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Maesteg to Pontyclun
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
38 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
38 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
21 km
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 £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Maesteg to Pontyclun, including 1 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.
10:070h38Maesteg10:45Pontyclun£41One-way0 changes
- 10:070h38Maesteg10:45Pontyclun£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Maesteg to Pontyclun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maesteg to Pontyclun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 21 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Pontyclun take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 42m.
Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.26. The journey takes 39m versus 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maesteg to Pontyclun
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Maesteg to Pontyclun run on average 6 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 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 37m.
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 37m |
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 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Maesteg to Pontyclun trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Maesteg and Pontyclun from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
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.
Which Maesteg station do trains to Pontyclun leave from?
Getting to Maesteg from Maesteg city centre
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.
Which Pontyclun station do trains from Maesteg arrive at?
Getting to Pontyclun from Pontyclun city centre
Pontyclun train station facilities and services
Pontyclun has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pontyclun.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pontyclun: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Pontyclun: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontyclun: 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.
Most popular train connections from Maesteg
Most popular trains to and from Pontyclun and Maesteg
Most popular train connections to Pontyclun
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