Pontypridd to Radyr train with Transport for Wales

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Compare train and coach for Pontypridd to Radyr

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontypridd to Radyr among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 11 km

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46m

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16m

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The cheapest way to travel from Pontypridd to Radyr is a coach with an average price of £4.

This is compared to other travel options from Pontypridd to Radyr:

A coach is 0 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pontypridd to Radyr costing on average £4.

The fastest way to travel from Pontypridd to Radyr is by train with an average journey time of 16m.

Other travel options to Radyr take longer:

Coach takes on average 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pontypridd and Radyr including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.03. The journey takes 16m versus 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Pontypridd to Radyr by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Pontypridd to Radyr trains with Omio?

Transport for Wales as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Pontypridd to Radyr.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Pontypridd to Radyr.

Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Pontypridd to Radyr.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Pontypridd to Radyr.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Pontypridd to Radyr

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Trains from Pontypridd to Radyr run on average 15 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 14m.

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 £4
Distance
11 km
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
14m
First train
5:39
Last train
21:59
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £4

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Pontypridd to Radyr trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Pontypridd and Radyr from £4. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
14m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£5
Transport for Wales frequency
15 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 Radyr train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pontypridd to Radyr 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 Radyr, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Pontypridd to Radyr can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Pontypridd to Radyr covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 14m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Pontypridd to Radyr is 11 km.
The first train from Pontypridd to Radyr leaves at 5:39.
The last train from Pontypridd to Radyr departs at 21:59.
Trains from Pontypridd to Radyr run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pontypridd to Radyr.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pontypridd and Radyr. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To get from Pontypridd to Radyr, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Pontypridd to Radyr.
The train station in Pontypridd that goes to Radyr is Pontypridd station (PPD), and it arrives at Radyr station (RDR).
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Radyr is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Pontypridd to Radyr in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Pontypridd to Radyr offers a pleasant view of the Welsh valleys, with glimpses of lush greenery and rolling hills, making it a moderately scenic route.
A visit to Radyr can typically be enjoyed in one to two days, allowing time to explore its local attractions and charming surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Pontypridd to Radyr.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Pontypridd and Radyr

Most Pontypridd to Radyr trains use the Pontypridd to Radyr station pair. Use this guide to compare Pontypridd and Radyr train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Pontypridd
Arrival train stations in Radyr

Which Pontypridd station do trains to Radyr leave from?

Trains from Pontypridd to Radyr leave from Pontypridd. The station is from Pontypridd city centre at Pontypridd station, Broadway, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 1DT.
PontypriddPontypridd station, Broadway, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 1DTParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Pontypridd from Pontypridd city centre

Bus90, 107 · 3m · every ~2 min
120, 132, 130 · 7m · £2 · every ~7 min

Pontypridd train station facilities and services

Pontypridd has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Pontypridd.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pontypridd. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pontypridd: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pontypridd: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pontypridd: 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.

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