The average train between London and Rhondda Cynon Taf takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. There is an hourly train service from London to Rhondda Cynon Taf. 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 hourly between London and Rhondda Cynon Taf. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 10:49 PM which arrives into Rhondda Cynon Taf at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from London to Rhondda Cynon Taf. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Rhondda Cynon Taf station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
London to Rhondda Cynon Taf train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
London to Rhondda Cynon Taf train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Treorchy station.
Book your London to Rhondda Cynon Taf train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between London and Rhondda Cynon Taf is 233.7 km. The road distance is 266 km.
You can take a train from London Paddington to Treorchy via Cardiff Central in around 3h 21m.