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Penarth to Pontyclun train times
The table below shows live departures for Penarth to Pontyclun trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:03
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 06:52 Penarth | 0h32 | 07:24 Pontyclun | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penarth to Pontyclun
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Trains from Penarth to Pontyclun run on average 5 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 32m.
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 18 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 05:45 |
Last train 21:50 |
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 from Penarth to Pontyclun trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Penarth and Pontyclun from £6. 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
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£6
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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
FAQs: Penarth to Pontyclun train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penarth 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.
Two to three days in Pontyclun can provide ample time to explore local attractions, enjoy the surrounding countryside, and experience the town's charm.
The train distance from Penarth to Pontyclun is 18 km.
Booking trains from Penarth to Pontyclun in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Penarth to Pontyclun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Penarth to Pontyclun covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Penarth to Pontyclun is by train, costing approximately £6.
Yes, a day trip from Penarth to Pontyclun is feasible. The journey takes 32m and covers 18 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
The train station in Penarth that goes to Pontyclun is Penarth station (PEN), and it arrives at Pontyclun station (PYC).
The first train from Penarth to Pontyclun leaves at 5:45.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Penarth to Pontyclun.
The train journey from Penarth to Pontyclun offers passengers views of the South Wales landscape, including glimpses of Cardiff Bay and the surrounding countryside, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
To get from Penarth to Pontyclun, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Penarth to Pontyclun.
The last train from Penarth to Pontyclun departs at 21:50.
Trains from Penarth to Pontyclun run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Penarth to Pontyclun.
There is no night train service from Penarth to Pontyclun.
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Important Stations and Airports in Penarth and Pontyclun
Penarth
Pontyclun
The major train station for departures in Penarth is Penarth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penarth for your trip from Penarth to Pontyclun.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 08:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the car park.
- 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
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 Penarth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the station car park outside the station entrance
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available to the platform via a ramp with a shallow gradient.
- 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 Dingle Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop on Windsor Road
The major train station for arrivals in Pontyclun is Pontyclun. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontyclun for your journey to Pontyclun from Penarth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Public transport options for Pontyclun
- 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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