Llanelli to Pontypridd Train

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Llanelli to Pontypridd by train

The journey from Llanelli to Pontypridd by train is 35.62 mi and takes 2 hrs 26 mins. There are 43 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:05 and the last at 23:01. It is possible to travel from Llanelli to Pontypridd by train for as little as £20.81 or as much as £28.28. The best price for this journey is £20.81.

Lowest Price £20.81
Journey Duration 2 hrs 26 mins
Connection per Day 43
Lowest Price £20.81
Highest Price £28.28
First Departure 00:05
Last Departure 23:01
Distance 35.62 mi
Departure Llanelli
Arrival Pontypridd
Carriers National Rail

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How much do train tickets from Llanelli to Pontypridd cost?

When you're traveling from Llanelli to Pontypridd, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £21.96. You might be able to find prices as low as £20.81, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Llanelli to Pontypridd, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £21.96. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Llanelli to Pontypridd by train?

Traveling from Llanelli to Pontypridd by train will usually take 2 hrs 26 mins. This journey covers a distance of 35.62 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 26 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Llanelli and Pontypridd is around 35.62 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 26 mins. However, the fastest routes between Llanelli and Pontypridd take 1 hr 45 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use to travel from Llanelli to Pontypridd?

In Llanelli, departure stations include Llanelli Railway Station,Llanelli, Llanelli. When you arrive in Pontypridd, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Pontypridd Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Llanelli leave for Pontypridd?

On average, there are 43 daily departures from Llanelli to Pontypridd. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Llanelli which travel directly to Pontypridd. There are 43 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Llanelli to Pontypridd. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Llanelli to Pontypridd
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Llanelli to Pontypridd.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Llanelli to Pontypridd, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Llanelli to Pontypridd.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Pontypridd by train

When travelling to Pontypridd by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Llanelli to Pontypridd CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.01kg
Bus
4.3kg
Flight
11.47kg
Car
9.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Llanelli to Pontypridd by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Llanelli and Pontypridd are 4.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Llanelli and Pontypridd? By taking the train between Llanelli and Pontypridd you will save 7.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.29kg compared to a bus and 5.16kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Llanelli to Pontypridd?
A train ticket from Llanelli to Pontypridd is £21.96. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £20.81.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Llanelli to Pontypridd?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Llanelli to Pontypridd is £20.81. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Llanelli and Pontypridd by train?
Llanelli to Pontypridd is 35.62 mi.
How long does the train between Llanelli and Pontypridd take?
Llanelli to Pontypridd is on average 2 hrs 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 45 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Llanelli to Pontypridd?
Llanelli to Pontypridd has 43 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Llanelli to Pontypridd leave?
The earliest train from Llanelli to Pontypridd departs at 00:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Llanelli to Pontypridd depart?
The latest train from Llanelli to Pontypridd departs at 23:01. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Llanelli to Pontypridd in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £20.81 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Llanelli to Pontypridd by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Llanelli and Pontypridd is 1 hr 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Llanelli to Pontypridd?
Yes, there is a direct train between Llanelli and Pontypridd.
What are the CO2 emissions for Llanelli to Pontypridd by train?
The train journey from Llanelli to Pontypridd creates 4.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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