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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Pontypridd
Cheapest price
£150
Average price
£177
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
212 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Pontypridd is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Pontypridd will cost around £177 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £150.
To travel from Nottingham to Pontypridd you need to make at least one change.
17:074h23Nottingham21:30Pontypridd£1501One-way2 changes- 6:004h57Nottingham10:57Pontypridd£1521One-way3 changes
- 20:419h18Nottingham5:59Pontypridd£1521One-way3 changes
- 7:044h23Nottingham11:27Pontypridd£1821One-way1 change
- 8:074h20Nottingham12:27Pontypridd£1821One-way1 change
- 8:074h20Nottingham12:27Pontypridd£1821One-way1 change
- 9:074h20Nottingham13:27Pontypridd£1821One-way1 change
- 10:074h20Nottingham14:27Pontypridd£1821One-way1 change
- 11:074h20Nottingham15:27Pontypridd£1821One-way1 change
- 12:074h20Nottingham16:27Pontypridd£1821One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Pontypridd
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Pontypridd among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £117.
Distance: 212 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£117 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nottingham to Pontypridd train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Pontypridd trains for today, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:17 Nottingham | 5h00 | 13:17 Pontypridd | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 25 May | |||||
| 6:00 Nottingham | 4h57 | 10:57 Pontypridd | 3 changes | |
| 7:04 Nottingham | 4h23 | 11:27 Pontypridd | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Pontypridd
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nottingham to Pontypridd run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £117 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 212 km distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 212 km |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £117 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 19:54 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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FAQs: Nottingham to Pontypridd train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Pontypridd
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station.
- 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 the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- 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.
- Car Park: No
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the main entrance adjacent to the taxi rank
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