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Trains from Darlington (DAR) to Pontypridd (PPD)

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27

train journeys
per day

215

miles (346 kms)

5hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

05:59 / 01:13

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Darlington (DAR) to Pontypridd (PPD)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Darlington and Pontypridd , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Darlington to Pontypridd is approximately 215 miles (346 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 24 mins.

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Darlington and Pontypridd.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Darlington to Pontypridd. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 20 mins.

Journeys from Darlington to Pontypridd Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    05:59
    5 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    11:56
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:55
    5 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    12:16
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:11
    5 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    12:56
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:32
    5 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    13:26
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:11
    5 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    13:56
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:31
    5 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    14:16
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:11
    5 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    14:46
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:28
    5 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    15:26
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:10
    5 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    15:56
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:28
    5 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    16:16
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:10
    5 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    16:56
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:28
    5 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    17:16
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:11
    5 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    17:56
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:06
    5 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    18:26
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:12
    5 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    18:46
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:27
    5 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    19:26
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:11
    5 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    19:56
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:29
    5 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    20:26
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:11
    6 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    21:16
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:27
    6 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    21:32
    Darlington
    Pontypridd
    Darlington to Pontypridd

About Darlington Station

Station name Darlington (DAR)
Address Darlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Pontypridd Station

Station name Pontypridd (PPD)
Address Pontypridd station, Broadway, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 1DT
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 14:15
Saturday 08:30 - 16:45
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Darlington and Pontypridd

The travel time between Darlington and Pontypridd by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Darlington and Pontypridd vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:13.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Darlington & Pontypridd. owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Darlington and Pontypridd.

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