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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Pontyclun
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport to Pontyclun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to Pontyclun will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Of the 1 trains that leave Newport for Pontyclun every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 28 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Newport to Pontyclun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Pontyclun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 28 km
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59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newport to Pontyclun
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Trains from Newport to Pontyclun run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 38m.
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 06:19 |
Last train 22:51 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newport to Pontyclun trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newport and Pontyclun from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Great Western Rail
Cross Country
Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Newport to Pontyclun train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Pontyclun
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:45
- Type of shops available: Newsagent (available on platforms 2 and 3).
- Car Park: High Street
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2 and Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coach stop on Queensway, adjacent to the station taxi rank, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
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DiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are in Cowbridge Road and Llantrisant Road.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside The Windsor pub adjacent to the station car park
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