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Trains from Elsecar (ELR) to Pontyclun (PYC)

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16

train journeys
per day

159

miles (257 kms)

4hrs 58 mins

fastest journey

06:29 / 00:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Elsecar (ELR) to Pontyclun (PYC)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Elsecar and Pontyclun , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Elsecar to Pontyclun is approximately 159 miles (257 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 46 mins.

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Elsecar and Pontyclun.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Elsecar to Pontyclun. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 58 mins.

Journeys from Elsecar to Pontyclun Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:29
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    11:27
    Elsecar
    Pontyclun
    Elsecar to Pontyclun
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:10
    4 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    12:30
    Elsecar
    Pontyclun
    Elsecar to Pontyclun
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:31
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    13:28
    Elsecar
    Pontyclun
    Elsecar to Pontyclun
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:10
    4 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    14:29
    Elsecar
    Pontyclun
    Elsecar to Pontyclun
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:31
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    15:29
    Elsecar
    Pontyclun
    Elsecar to Pontyclun
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:09
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    16:30
    Elsecar
    Pontyclun
    Elsecar to Pontyclun
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:09
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    17:35
    Elsecar
    Pontyclun
    Elsecar to Pontyclun
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:09
    4 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    18:22
    Elsecar
    Pontyclun
    Elsecar to Pontyclun
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:31
    4 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    19:26
    Elsecar
    Pontyclun
    Elsecar to Pontyclun
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:31
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    20:27
    Elsecar
    Pontyclun
    Elsecar to Pontyclun
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:09
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    21:26
    Elsecar
    Pontyclun
    Elsecar to Pontyclun
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:31
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    22:42
    Elsecar
    Pontyclun
    Elsecar to Pontyclun
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    18:32
    5 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    23:40
    Elsecar
    Pontyclun
    Elsecar to Pontyclun
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    20:10
    9 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    05:52
    Elsecar
    Pontyclun
    Elsecar to Pontyclun
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    21:31
    11 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    08:32
    Elsecar
    Pontyclun
    Elsecar to Pontyclun
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    23:49
    10 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    10:27
    Elsecar
    Pontyclun
    Elsecar to Pontyclun

About Elsecar Station

Station name Elsecar (ELR)
Address Elsecar station, Hill Street, Elsecar, South Yorkshire, S74 8BD
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Pontyclun Station

Station name Pontyclun (PYC)
Address Pontyclun station, Station Approach, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 9DS
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Elsecar and Pontyclun

The travel time between Elsecar and Pontyclun by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 58 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Elsecar and Pontyclun vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

First class tickets on trains between Elsecar and Pontyclun typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Elsecar and Pontyclun can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Elsecar & Pontyclun. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Elsecar and Pontyclun.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Elsecar and Pontyclun, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.