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Trains from Pontypridd (PPD) to Plymouth (PLY)

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28

train journeys
per day

91

miles (147 kms)

3hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

05:47 / 23:53

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Pontypridd (PPD) to Plymouth (PLY)

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Pontypridd and Plymouth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 28 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Pontypridd to Plymouth is approximately 91 miles (147 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 43 mins.

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Pontypridd and Plymouth.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Pontypridd to Plymouth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 53 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Pontypridd to Plymouth

Journeys from Pontypridd to Plymouth Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    05:47
    3 hrs 52 mins2 changes
    09:39
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:05
    4 hrs 26 mins2 changes
    10:31
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:44
    4 hrs 3 mins2 changes
    10:47
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:14
    4 hrs 19 mins1 change
    11:33
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:44
    4 hrs 3 mins2 changes - overtaken train
    11:47
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:49
    3 hrs 58 mins2 changes - overtaken train
    11:47
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:54
    3 hrs 53 mins3 changes
    11:47
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:14
    4 hrs 17 mins1 change
    12:31
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:44
    4 hrs 4 mins2 changes
    12:48
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:44
    4 hrs 3 mins2 changes
    13:47
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:14
    4 hrs 18 mins1 change
    14:32
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:44
    4 hrs 3 mins2 changes
    14:47
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:44
    4 hrs 3 mins2 changes
    15:47
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:14
    4 hrs 18 mins1 change
    16:32
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:44
    4 hrs 3 mins2 changes
    16:47
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:14
    4 hrs 21 mins1 change
    17:35
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:44
    4 hrs 3 mins2 changes
    17:47
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:44
    4 hrs 3 mins2 changes
    18:47
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:44
    4 hrs 3 mins2 changes
    19:47
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:44
    4 hrs 5 mins2 changes
    20:49
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth

About Pontypridd Station

Station name Pontypridd (PPD)
AddressPontypridd station, Broadway, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 1DT
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:00 - 14:15
Saturday 08:30 - 16:45
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Plymouth Station

Station name Plymouth (PLY)
AddressPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB
Managed byGW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:25 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Pontypridd and Plymouth

The travel time between Pontypridd and Plymouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontypridd and Plymouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pontypridd & Plymouth. owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Pontypridd and Plymouth.

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