The average train between Glasgow and Pontyclun takes 7h 57m and the fastest train takes 6h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Glasgow to Pontyclun. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Glasgow and Pontyclun. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Pontyclun at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 7h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Glasgow to Pontyclun? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Pontyclun. However, there are services departing from Glasgow station and arriving at Pontyclun station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
Glasgow to Pontyclun train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Glasgow to Pontyclun train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Glasgow to Pontyclun train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Glasgow and Pontyclun is 485.9 km. The road distance is 628 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Pontyclun via Crewe and Cardiff Central in around 7h.