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Trip Overview

The average train between Glasgow and Pontypridd takes 8h 1m and the fastest train takes 6h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Glasgow to Pontypridd. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 1m
Duration
392 mi
Distance
£156
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Glasgow to Pontypridd train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Glasgow and Pontypridd. 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 Pontypridd at 8:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 8h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 39m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 27m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 47m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 39m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 27m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 47m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 39m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 27m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 47m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 39m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 27m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 45m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 44m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 35m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 35m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 39m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 27m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 47m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 39m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 27m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 47m • 2 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 31m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Glasgow to Pontypridd? 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.

Map of how to get from Glasgow to Pontypridd.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 391.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Pontypridd, Wales?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Pontypridd via Crewe and Cardiff Central in around 7h 3m.

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