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Pontypridd to Swansea train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Pontypridd to Swansea, starting from AED 36.83 and averaging AED 128.64. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 33m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
14:48 1h 39m, No direct Pontypridd	16:27 Swansea	Find Tickets
14:54 1h 33m, No direct Pontypridd	16:27 Swansea	Find Tickets
15:18 1h 47m, No direct Pontypridd	17:05 Swansea	Find Tickets
15:24 1h 41m, No direct Pontypridd	17:05 Swansea	Find Tickets
15:48 1h 42m, No direct Pontypridd	17:30 Swansea	Find Tickets
15:54 1h 36m, No direct Pontypridd	17:30 Paris	Find Tickets

Pontypridd to Swansea train route details

First train

05:47

Last train

23:24

Departure station

Pontypridd

Arrival station

Swansea

Journey time

1h 33m

Distance

42 km

Price

AED 36.83*

Train Operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontypridd to Swansea

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Pontypridd to Swansea. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

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 for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Pontypridd to Swansea, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Pontypridd to Swansea ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Pontypridd to Swansea more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Pontypridd to Swansea 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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