Pontypridd to Wolverhampton train with CrossCountry

Mon 25 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton

Showing times and prices for 25 May

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

3 h 4 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Transport for Wales
    6:033h07
    Pontypridd
    9:10Wolverhampton
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    2 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    7:063h04
    Pontypridd
    10:10Wolverhampton
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    2 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    8:063h06
    Pontypridd
    11:12Wolverhampton
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    2 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    10:063h04
    Pontypridd
    13:10Wolverhampton
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    2 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    11:063h04
    Pontypridd
    14:10Wolverhampton
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    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Pontypridd to Wolverhampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £101.

Distance: 137 km

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Coach

£147

Average Price

£38

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3h 30m

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3h 0m

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6h 21m

Average total duration

5h 51m

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Pontypridd to Wolverhampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Pontypridd to Wolverhampton trains for tomorrow, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales6:03 Pontypridd
3h07
9:10 Wolverhampton2 changes
Transport for Wales7:06 Pontypridd
3h04
10:10 Wolverhampton2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton

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Trains from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £101 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 3h 4m.

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 £37
Distance
137 km
Average train duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£101
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
4:57
Last train
19:48
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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 £37

Train companies: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Pontypridd and Wolverhampton from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£28
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£28
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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 Wolverhampton train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £101, while the average price tends to be around £147.
The train journey from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton is 137 km.
The first train from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton departs at 19:48.
Trains from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton.
To get from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton.
The train station in Pontypridd that goes to Wolverhampton is Pontypridd station (PPD), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton is by coach, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque Welsh countryside and the industrial landscapes of the West Midlands.
A day trip from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 4m. Trains operate 3 times per day over a distance of 137 km.
In Wolverhampton, visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as attending performances at the historic Wolverhampton Grand Theatre or exploring the scenic West Park. History enthusiasts will appreciate the Black Country Living Museum, while sports fans can tour Molineux Stadium, home to Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Art lovers will find the Bilston Craft Gallery and Wolverhampton Art Gallery intriguing, each hosting unique exhibitions. For those interested in historical architecture, Wightwick Manor and Gardens, Bantock House Museum, Moseley Old Hall, and St. Peter's Collegiate Church offer a glimpse into the past with their rich stories and beautiful settings.
A visit to Wolverhampton can be comfortably enjoyed in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore attractions like the Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Park, and the historic Wightwick Manor.
Yes, you can take the train from Pontypridd to Wolverhampton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Pontypridd and Wolverhampton

Pontypridd
Wolverhampton
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 Wolverhampton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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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