Minehead to Pontypridd Train

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Minehead to Pontypridd by train

The journey from Minehead to Pontypridd by train is 28.05 mi and takes 4 hrs 24 mins. There are 44 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:10 and the last at 18:40. It is possible to travel from Minehead to Pontypridd by train for as little as £14.68 or as much as £50.41. The best price for this journey is £14.68.

Lowest Price £14.68
Journey Duration 4 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day 44
Lowest Price £14.68
Highest Price £50.41
First Departure 06:10
Last Departure 18:40
Distance 28.05 mi
Departure Minehead
Arrival Pontypridd
Carriers National Rail

Minehead to Pontypridd Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 14 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Minehead to Pontypridd by train?

The prices for train tickets from Minehead to Pontypridd vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Minehead to Pontypridd will cost £14.68. The average train ticket price is approximately £37.40. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Minehead to Pontypridd will cost you £37.40. 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 long does it take to get from Minehead to Pontypridd by train?

The journey between Minehead and Pontypridd by train is approximately 28.05 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 24 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Minehead to Pontypridd covers a distance of 28.05 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 24 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 16 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Minehead to Pontypridd faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Minehead to Pontypridd?

The first journey of the day departs from Minehead at 06:10. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 18:40. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Minehead 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 prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Minehead to Pontypridd leaving at 06:10. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:40.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Minehead to Pontypridd route?

You can depart from Minehead at stations such as Minehead bus,Minehead, Butlins. 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 Minehead 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 journeys run from Minehead to Pontypridd?

On average, there are 44 daily departures from Minehead 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 Minehead which travel directly to Pontypridd. There are 44 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Minehead 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 Minehead to Pontypridd
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Minehead to Pontypridd.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Minehead 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 Minehead 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 Minehead to Pontypridd travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Minehead to Pontypridd

The cheapest Minehead - Pontypridd train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Minehead to Pontypridd CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.16kg
Bus
3.39kg
Flight
9.03kg
Car
7.22kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Minehead to Pontypridd by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Minehead and Pontypridd are 3.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Minehead and Pontypridd? By taking the train between Minehead and Pontypridd you will save 5.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.23kg compared to a bus and 4.06kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Minehead to Pontypridd?
A train ticket from Minehead to Pontypridd is £37.40. 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 £14.68.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Minehead to Pontypridd?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Minehead to Pontypridd is £14.68. 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 Minehead and Pontypridd by train?
Minehead to Pontypridd is 28.05 mi.
How long does the train between Minehead and Pontypridd take?
Minehead to Pontypridd is on average 4 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 16 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Minehead to Pontypridd?
Minehead to Pontypridd has 44 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Minehead to Pontypridd leave?
The earliest train from Minehead to Pontypridd departs at 06:10. 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 Minehead to Pontypridd depart?
The latest train from Minehead to Pontypridd departs at 18:40. 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 Minehead 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 £14.68 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 Minehead to Pontypridd by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Minehead and Pontypridd is 4 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Minehead to Pontypridd?
Yes, there is a direct train between Minehead and Pontypridd.
What are the CO2 emissions for Minehead to Pontypridd by train?
The train journey from Minehead to Pontypridd creates 3.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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