Merthyr Tydfil to Pontyclun Trains

Merthyr Tydfil to Pontyclun trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontyclun takes 1h 52m and the fastest train takes 1h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Merthyr Tydfil 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.

1h 52m
Duration: 35 mi
Distance: £14
Average price: Hourly
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Merthyr Tydfil to Pontyclun train times

Trains run hourly between Merthyr Tydfil and Pontyclun. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merthyr Tydfil is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Pontyclun at 8:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

9:39 AM → 11:07 AM
1h 28m • 1 change
10:39 AM → 12:23 PM
1h 44m • 1 change
11:39 AM → 1:06 PM
1h 27m • 1 change
12:39 PM → 2:24 PM
1h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:09 AM → 7:47 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
6:39 AM → 8:21 AM
1h 42m • 1 change
7:39 AM → 9:03 AM
1h 24m • 1 change
8:39 AM → 10:22 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:39 AM → 11:29 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
10:39 AM → 12:17 PM
1h 38m • 1 change
12:39 PM → 2:28 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
2:39 PM → 4:19 PM
1h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:09 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
6:39 AM → 8:24 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
7:39 AM → 9:06 AM
1h 27m • 1 change
8:39 AM → 10:24 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Merthyr Tydfil 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.

Merthyr Tydfil to Pontyclun trains

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Merthyr Tydfil to Pontyclun train times

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

9:39 AM → 11:07 AM

10:39 AM → 12:23 PM

11:39 AM → 1:06 PM

12:39 PM → 2:24 PM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:09 AM → 7:47 AM

6:39 AM → 8:21 AM

7:39 AM → 9:03 AM

8:39 AM → 10:22 AM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:39 AM → 11:29 AM

10:39 AM → 12:17 PM

12:39 PM → 2:28 PM

2:39 PM → 4:19 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:09 AM → 7:50 AM

6:39 AM → 8:24 AM

7:39 AM → 9:06 AM

8:39 AM → 10:24 AM

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What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Pontyclun, Wales?

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Merthyr Tydfil to Pontyclun train times

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

9:39 AM → 11:07 AM

10:39 AM → 12:23 PM

11:39 AM → 1:06 PM

12:39 PM → 2:24 PM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:09 AM → 7:47 AM

6:39 AM → 8:21 AM

7:39 AM → 9:03 AM

8:39 AM → 10:22 AM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:39 AM → 11:29 AM

10:39 AM → 12:17 PM

12:39 PM → 2:28 PM

2:39 PM → 4:19 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:09 AM → 7:50 AM

6:39 AM → 8:24 AM

7:39 AM → 9:06 AM

8:39 AM → 10:24 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Pontyclun, Wales?

Train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Central

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