Maesteg to Pontypridd Train

02/11/2024
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Maesteg to Pontypridd by train

The journey from Maesteg to Pontypridd by train is 13.59 mi and takes 1 hr 43 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:45 and the last at 22:15. It is possible to travel from Maesteg to Pontypridd by train for as little as £5.04 or as much as £5.04. The best price for this journey is £5.04.

Lowest Price £5.04
Journey Duration 1 hr 43 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price £5.04
Highest Price £5.04
First Departure 06:45
Last Departure 22:15
Distance 13.59 mi
Departure Maesteg
Arrival Pontypridd
Carriers Transport for Wales

Maesteg to Pontypridd Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Maesteg to Pontypridd?

Prices will vary when you travel from Maesteg to Pontypridd. On average, though, you'll pay about £5.04 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £5.04, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Maesteg to Pontypridd will cost you £5.04. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Maesteg to Pontypridd by train?

Traveling from Maesteg to Pontypridd by train will usually take 1 hr 43 mins. This journey covers a distance of 13.59 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 43 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 journey between Maesteg and Pontypridd runs for about 13.59 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 43 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 39 mins. If you are trying to get from Maesteg to Pontypridd as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Maesteg to Pontypridd leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Maesteg at 06:45. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:15. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Maesteg and Pontypridd. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Maesteg to Pontypridd, which usually leaves at 06:45. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:15. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Maesteg to Pontypridd?

You can depart from Maesteg at stations such as Maesteg Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Pontypridd at the following stations: Pontypridd Railway Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Maesteg and Pontypridd. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

On average, there are 16 daily departures from Maesteg 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 Maesteg which travel directly to Pontypridd. There are 16 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Maesteg 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 Maesteg to Pontypridd
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Maesteg to Pontypridd.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Maesteg 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 Maesteg 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.

Best time to book Maesteg to Pontypridd travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Maesteg to Pontypridd

The cheapest Maesteg - Pontypridd train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.

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!

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Maesteg to Pontypridd CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.53kg
Bus
1.64kg
Flight
4.37kg
Car
3.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Maesteg to Pontypridd by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Maesteg and Pontypridd are 1.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Maesteg and Pontypridd? By taking the train between Maesteg and Pontypridd you will save 2.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.11kg compared to a bus and 1.97kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Maesteg to Pontypridd?
A train ticket from Maesteg to Pontypridd is £5.04. 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 £5.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Maesteg to Pontypridd?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Maesteg to Pontypridd is £5.04. 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 Maesteg and Pontypridd by train?
Maesteg to Pontypridd is 13.59 mi.
How long does the train between Maesteg and Pontypridd take?
Maesteg to Pontypridd is on average 1 hr 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 39 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Maesteg to Pontypridd?
Maesteg to Pontypridd has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Maesteg to Pontypridd leave?
The earliest train from Maesteg to Pontypridd departs at 06:45. 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 Maesteg to Pontypridd depart?
The latest train from Maesteg to Pontypridd departs at 22:15. 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 Maesteg 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 £5.04 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 Maesteg to Pontypridd by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Maesteg and Pontypridd is 1 hr 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Maesteg to Pontypridd?
Yes, there is a direct train between Maesteg and Pontypridd.
What are the CO2 emissions for Maesteg to Pontypridd by train?
The train journey from Maesteg to Pontypridd creates 1.53kg of CO2 emissions.

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