The average train between Pontypridd and Maesteg takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Pontypridd to Maesteg. 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 Pontypridd and Maesteg. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontypridd is at 10:19 PM which arrives into Maesteg at 12:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Maesteg. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd station and arriving at Maesteg station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Pontypridd to Maesteg train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pontypridd station.
Pontypridd to Maesteg train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Maesteg station.
Book your Pontypridd to Maesteg train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Pontypridd and Maesteg is 21.8 km. The road distance is 65 km.
You can take a train from Pontypridd to Maesteg via Cardiff Central in around 2h 8m.