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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Pontyclun
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Pontyclun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Pontyclun will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
To travel from Swansea to Pontyclun you need to make at least one change.
6:310h54Swansea7:25Pontyclun£141One-way0 changes- 7:230h55Swansea8:18Pontyclun£141One-way0 changes
- 8:280h56Swansea9:24Pontyclun£141One-way0 changes
- 9:270h55Swansea10:22Pontyclun£141One-way0 changes
- 11:270h55Swansea12:22Pontyclun£141One-way0 changes
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4:590h51Swansea5:50Pontyclun£271One-way1 change- 12:540h51Swansea13:45Pontyclun£151One-way1 change
- 5:570h52Swansea6:49Pontyclun£271One-way1 change
- 6:540h52Swansea7:46Pontyclun£271One-way1 change
- 8:540h52Swansea9:46Pontyclun£151One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swansea to Pontyclun
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Pontyclun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 40 km
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£10 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Swansea to Pontyclun train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Pontyclun trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 3:46 Swansea | 2h07 | 5:53 Pontyclun | 1 change | |
| 4:59 Swansea | 0h51 | 5:50 Pontyclun | 1 change | |
| 5:43 Swansea | 1h12 | 6:55 Pontyclun | 1 change | |
| 5:57 Swansea | 0h52 | 6:49 Pontyclun | 1 change | |
| 6:31 Swansea | 0h54 | 7:25 Pontyclun | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Swansea to Pontyclun by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Pontyclun
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Trains from Swansea to Pontyclun run on average 5 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 56m.
Distance 40 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Swansea to Pontyclun trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Pontyclun from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
FAQs: Swansea to Pontyclun train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Pontyclun 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 Pontyclun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Pontyclun
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: on concourse
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- 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: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) from the station car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Swansea) from Station Terrace. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with steps or a long detour via Station Terrace and Station Approach.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are in Cowbridge Road and Llantrisant Road.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside The Windsor pub adjacent to the station car park
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