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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tipton to Pontypridd
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tipton to Pontypridd is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tipton to Pontypridd will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Tipton for Pontypridd every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 38 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.
18:563h19
Tipton22:15Pontypridd
£361One-way
0 changes
04:414h35
Tipton09:16Pontypridd
£421One-way
0 changes
04:384h38
Tipton09:16Pontypridd
£421One-way
0 changes
18:563h19
Tipton22:15Pontypridd
£361One-way
0 changes
04:414h35
Tipton09:16Pontypridd
£421One-way
0 changes
04:384h38
Tipton09:16Pontypridd
£421One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Tipton to Pontypridd
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tipton to Pontypridd among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 135 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£84 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tipton to Pontypridd train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:15
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:38 Tipton | 4h32 | 09:10 Pontypridd | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:41 Tipton | 4h35 | 09:16 Pontypridd | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tipton to Pontypridd
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Tipton to Pontypridd run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £14 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 £14
Distance 135 km |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 20:13 |
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 £14
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Tipton to Pontypridd trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Tipton and Pontypridd from £14. 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 19m
Cheapest Price
£36
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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
West Midlands Trains frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Tipton to Pontypridd train
FAQs: Travel by train from Tipton to Pontypridd 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 Tipton to Pontypridd.
To get from Tipton to Pontypridd, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Tipton to Pontypridd in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Tipton to Pontypridd is 135 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Tipton to Pontypridd can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The cheapest way to get from Tipton to Pontypridd is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The train journey from Tipton to Pontypridd covers a distance of 135 km and takes approximately 3h 38m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Tipton that goes to Pontypridd is Tipton station (TIP), and it arrives at Pontypridd station (PPD).
The first train from Tipton to Pontypridd leaves at 5:16.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tipton to Pontypridd.
The last train from Tipton to Pontypridd departs at 20:13.
Yes, you can take the train from Tipton to Pontypridd.
Trains from Tipton to Pontypridd run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tipton to Pontypridd.
There is no night train service from Tipton to Pontypridd.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tipton and Pontypridd
Tipton
Pontypridd
The major train station for departures in Tipton is Dudley Port. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dudley Port for your trip from Tipton to Pontypridd.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00 None
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: The waiting room is only open while the station is manned, and may also be closed in the evening.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Dudley Port
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: A461 Dudley Port, bus stop adjacent rail station bridge towards Wolverhampton, opposite rail station bridge towards Birmngham
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningAccessibilityTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 14:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 11:00 - 14:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Tipton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the lay-by at the front of the station car park.
The major train station for arrivals in Pontypridd is Pontypridd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontypridd for your journey to Pontypridd from Tipton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WC
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
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
- Car Park: No
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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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