Pontypridd to Treorchy train with Transport for Wales

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontypridd to Treorchy

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£4

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£4

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

28 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

28 m

Trains on 18 Sept

1

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pontypridd to Treorchy will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Pontypridd to Treorchy, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 28 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
    9:280h28
    Pontypridd
    9:56Treorchy
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Pontypridd to Treorchy

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontypridd to Treorchy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a coach costs an average of £4.

Distance: 13 km

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Driving

£3

Average Price

Cheapest

£4

Average Price

£3

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

57m

Average total duration

Fastest

27m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

58m

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30m

Additional time*

26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Pontypridd to Treorchy is a train with an average price of £3.

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

A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Pontypridd to Treorchy costing on average £4.

The fastest way to travel from Pontypridd to Treorchy is by train with an average journey time of 27m.

Other travel options to Treorchy take longer:

Coach takes on average 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pontypridd and Treorchy 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 £3 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.49. The journey takes 27m versus 26m 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.

Direct services run with Transport for Wales.

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 Treorchy by train or coach

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

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 Treorchy.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pontypridd to Treorchy

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Trains from Pontypridd to Treorchy run on average 6 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 28m.

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
13 km
Average train duration
27m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
28m
First train
5:36
Last train
23:32
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Pontypridd to Treorchy trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Pontypridd and Treorchy from £3. 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
28m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£3
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 Treorchy train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Pontypridd to Treorchy can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Pontypridd to Treorchy covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Pontypridd to Treorchy is 13 km.
The first train from Pontypridd to Treorchy leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Pontypridd to Treorchy departs at 23:32.
Trains from Pontypridd to Treorchy run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pontypridd to Treorchy.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pontypridd and Treorchy. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
To get from Pontypridd to Treorchy, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Pontypridd to Treorchy.
The train station in Pontypridd that goes to Treorchy is Pontypridd station (PPD), and it arrives at Treorchy station (TRY).
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Treorchy is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Pontypridd to Treorchy 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 Treorchy is considered scenic as it travels through the picturesque Rhondda Valley, offering views of rolling hills and lush landscapes typical of the Welsh countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Pontypridd to Treorchy is feasible with a journey time of 28m and a distance of 13 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
For a visit to Treorchy, two to three days would be sufficient to explore its charming high street, local eateries, and nearby natural attractions such as the beautiful Rhondda Valley.
Yes, you can take the train from Pontypridd to Treorchy.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Pontypridd and Treorchy

Most Pontypridd to Treorchy trains use the Pontypridd to Treorchy station pair. Use this guide to compare Pontypridd and Treorchy 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 Treorchy

Which Pontypridd station do trains to Treorchy leave from?

Trains from Pontypridd to Treorchy 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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