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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontypridd to Gloucester
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pontypridd to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontypridd to Gloucester will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 2 trains that leave Pontypridd for Gloucester every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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 train and coach for Pontypridd to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontypridd to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 81 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£27 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Pontypridd to Gloucester train times
The table below shows live departures for Pontypridd to Gloucester trains for tomorrow, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:42 Pontypridd | 1h55 | 10:37 Gloucester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pontypridd to Gloucester
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Trains from Pontypridd to Gloucester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 81 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 21:27 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry from Pontypridd to Gloucester trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry trains will get you between Pontypridd and Gloucester from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Pontypridd to Gloucester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontypridd to Gloucester 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 Gloucester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Pontypridd and Gloucester
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Dining
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Lost and Found Office
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Bike Parking
Information 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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ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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