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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£141
Average price
£141
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
219 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £141.
Fast trains
To travel from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD) you need to make at least one change.

06:052h41
Pontypridd station (PPD)08:46London Paddington (PAD)
£1411One-way
1 change

06:432h29
Pontypridd station (PPD)09:12London Paddington (PAD)
£1411One-way
1 change

07:132h31
Pontypridd station (PPD)09:44London Paddington (PAD)
£1411One-way
1 change

07:362h38
Pontypridd station (PPD)10:14London Paddington (PAD)
£1411One-way
1 change

07:482h46
Pontypridd station (PPD)10:34London Paddington (PAD)
£1411One-way
1 change

19:432h26
Pontypridd station (PPD)22:09London Paddington (PAD)
£1411One-way
1 change

09:432h28
Pontypridd station (PPD)12:11London Paddington (PAD)
£1411One-way
1 change

14:132h28
Pontypridd station (PPD)16:41London Paddington (PAD)
£1411One-way
1 change

16:132h28
Pontypridd station (PPD)18:41London Paddington (PAD)
£1411One-way
1 change

20:432h28
Pontypridd station (PPD)23:11London Paddington (PAD)
£1411One-way
1 change
Live departures
Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD) train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 09:52
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:05 Pontypridd station (PPD) | 2h41 | 08:46 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:43 Pontypridd station (PPD) | 2h29 | 09:12 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:13 Pontypridd station (PPD) | 2h31 | 09:44 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:36 Pontypridd station (PPD) | 2h38 | 10:14 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:48 Pontypridd station (PPD) | 2h46 | 10:34 London Paddington (PAD) | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD)
Trains from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 if you book in advance.
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 219 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 04:16 |
Last train 06:18 |
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: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Pontypridd station (PPD) and London Paddington (PAD) from £71. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
£70
Great Western Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£141
Transport for Wales frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD).

Booking trains from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD) is 219 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £98.
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD) is by train, costing approximately £71.
The train journey from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD) covers a distance of 219 km and takes approximately 2h 28m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 4:16.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD).
Yes, you can take the train from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD).
The last train from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD) departs at 6:18.
Trains from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD) run approximately 5 times per day.
To travel from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD), you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD).
There is no night train service from Pontypridd station (PPD) to London Paddington (PAD).
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Important Stations and Airports in Pontypridd station (PPD) and London Paddington (PAD)
Pontypridd
London
The major train station for departures in Pontypridd is Pontypridd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontypridd for your trip from Pontypridd to London.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 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.
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
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 Pontypridd
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the main entrance adjacent to the taxi rank
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your journey to London from Pontypridd.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Wasabi
- The Beer House
- Barburrito
- Upper Crust
- The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
- The Pasty Shop
- Burger King
- Pret a Manger
- The Savanna
- Soboro Bakery
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 1.
Public transport options for London Paddington
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
