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Trains from Kirkcaldy (KDY) to Pontypridd (PPD)

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8

train journeys
per day

312

miles (502 kms)

7hrs 23 mins

fastest journey

05:57 / 05:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Kirkcaldy (KDY) to Pontypridd (PPD)

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On a typical weekday there are 8 scheduled rail journeys between Kirkcaldy and Pontypridd , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Kirkcaldy to Pontypridd is approximately 312 miles (502 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 43 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkcaldy and Pontypridd.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Kirkcaldy to Pontypridd. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 23 mins.

Journeys from Kirkcaldy to Pontypridd Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:57
    7 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    13:32
    Kirkcaldy
    Pontypridd
    Kirkcaldy to Pontypridd
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:03
    7 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    15:26
    Kirkcaldy
    Pontypridd
    Kirkcaldy to Pontypridd
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:18
    7 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    17:46
    Kirkcaldy
    Pontypridd
    Kirkcaldy to Pontypridd
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:59
    7 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    19:46
    Kirkcaldy
    Pontypridd
    Kirkcaldy to Pontypridd
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:08
    7 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    21:56
    Kirkcaldy
    Pontypridd
    Kirkcaldy to Pontypridd
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:08
    8 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    00:19
    Kirkcaldy
    Pontypridd
    Kirkcaldy to Pontypridd
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:13
    13 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    08:02
    Kirkcaldy
    Pontypridd
    Kirkcaldy to Pontypridd
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:59
    9 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    09:46
    Kirkcaldy
    Pontypridd
    Kirkcaldy to Pontypridd

About Kirkcaldy Station

Station name Kirkcaldy (KDY)
Address Kirkcaldy station, off Abottshall Road, Kirkcaldy, Fife, KY1 1YL
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 19:00
Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:15
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 Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

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 Kirkcaldy and Pontypridd

The travel time between Kirkcaldy and Pontypridd by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 23 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkcaldy and Pontypridd vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 05:30.

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

Amenities on trains between Kirkcaldy 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 Kirkcaldy & Pontypridd. owever, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkcaldy and Pontypridd.

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