The cheapest and fastest trains from Trefforest to Tonypandy
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trefforest to Tonypandy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trefforest to Tonypandy will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Of the 1 trains that leave Trefforest for Tonypandy every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 19 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Trefforest to Tonypandy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trefforest to Tonypandy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 9 km
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£4 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trefforest to Tonypandy
Trains from Trefforest to Tonypandy run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 18:58. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 18m.
Distance 9 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 18:58 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Trefforest to Tonypandy trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Trefforest and Tonypandy from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trefforest to Tonypandy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trefforest to Tonypandy 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 Tonypandy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Trefforest and Tonypandy
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:20 - 13:00 Sunday Closed Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) however the ramp from Park Street has a steep gradient. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Pontypridd) from the car park. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with steps.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: end of car park past roundabout 100yds
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Located on the Cardiff bound platform via Park Street entrance and accessed via ramp steeper than 1:12.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station entrance opposite to the Pink Shop
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Access to the platforms is via stairs with 29 steps.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on the Main Avenue adjacent to The Pottery pub
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to the platform from Trealaw Road via a steep ramp with handrails. Steps are also available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station entrance adjacent to the roundabout
