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Trains from Pontypridd (PPD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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31

train journeys
per day

140

miles (226 kms)

3hrs 47 mins

fastest journey

05:15 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Pontypridd (PPD) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between Pontypridd and Gatwick Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 31 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport is approximately 140 miles (226 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 25 mins.

Gatwick Express, GWR, Southern, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Pontypridd and Gatwick Airport.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 47 mins.

Journeys from Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:15
    4 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    09:34
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    06:08
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    10:04
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    06:37
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    10:34
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    07:08
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    11:04
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    07:37
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    11:25
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    07:55
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    11:44
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    08:38
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    12:25
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    09:08
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    13:04
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    09:38
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    13:25
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    09:54
    4 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    13:55
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    10:38
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    14:25
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    11:08
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    14:55
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    11:38
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    15:25
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    12:08
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    15:55
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    12:38
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    16:25
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    13:08
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    17:04
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    13:38
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    17:25
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    14:08
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    18:00
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    14:38
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    18:35
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    15:08
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    19:04
    Pontypridd
    Gatwick Airport
    Pontypridd to Gatwick Airport

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

About Gatwick Airport Station

Station name Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Address Gatwick Airport station, South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD
Managed by GX

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Pontypridd and Gatwick Airport

The travel time between Pontypridd and Gatwick Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 47 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontypridd and Gatwick Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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Amenities on trains between Pontypridd and Gatwick Airport 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 & Gatwick Airport. owever, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

Gatwick Express, GWR, Southern, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Pontypridd and Gatwick Airport.

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