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London Paddington to Pontypridd train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Paddington to Pontypridd? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 77.87, with average prices for this route around NZD 77.87. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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15:48
2h 28m, No direct
London Paddington
18:16
Pontypridd
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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16:18
2h 28m, No direct
London Paddington
18:46
Pontypridd
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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16:48
2h 39m, No direct
London Paddington
19:27
Pontypridd
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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17:18
2h 39m, No direct
London Paddington
19:57
Pontypridd
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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17:48
2h 28m, No direct
London Paddington
20:16
Pontypridd
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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18:18
2h 39m, No direct
London Paddington
20:57
Paris
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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London Paddington to Pontypridd train route details

First train
First train
05:23
Last train
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Departure station
London Paddington
Arrival station
Arrival station
Pontypridd
Journey time
Journey time
2h 28m
Distance
Distance
219 km
Price
Price
NZD 77.87*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from London Paddington to Pontypridd

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

For frequent travellers between London Paddington and Pontypridd, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in Southeast England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Paddington to Pontypridd during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Paddington to Pontypridd, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Paddington to Pontypridd ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Paddington to Pontypridd train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.