Pontypridd to Newport train with Transport for Wales

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontypridd to Newport

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pontypridd to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pontypridd to Newport will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Pontypridd for Newport 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 24 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.

Transport for Wales
05:181h05
Pontypridd
06:23Newport
£131One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Pontypridd to Newport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontypridd to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 24 km

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Coach

£13

Average Price

£10

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Cheapest

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 9m

Average total duration

1h 39m

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Live departures

Pontypridd to Newport train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales10:13 Pontypridd
0h54
11:07 Newport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pontypridd to Newport

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Trains from Pontypridd to Newport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance
24 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
53m
First train
05:16
Last train
23:24
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Pontypridd to Newport trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Pontypridd and Newport from £10. 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
54m
Cheapest Price
£13
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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: Pontypridd to Newport train

FAQs: Travel by train from Pontypridd to Newport 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 to Newport.
FAQs
Booking trains from Pontypridd to Newport 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 Pontypridd to Newport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Newport is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The train distance from Pontypridd to Newport is 24 km.
The train station in Pontypridd that goes to Newport is Pontypridd station (PPD), and it arrives at Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
To get from Pontypridd to Newport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Pontypridd to Newport covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Pontypridd to Newport leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Pontypridd to Newport departs at 23:24.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pontypridd to Newport.
Trains from Pontypridd to Newport run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Pontypridd to Newport.
Yes, you can take the train from Pontypridd to Newport.
There is no night train service from Pontypridd to Newport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Pontypridd and Newport

Pontypridd
Newport
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 Newport.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On the platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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

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