The average train between Ystrad Mynach and Pontypridd takes 1h 3m and the fastest train takes 57 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Ystrad Mynach 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.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Ystrad Mynach and Pontypridd. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ystrad Mynach is at 6:36 PM which arrives into Pontypridd at 7:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ystrad Mynach to Pontypridd. However, there are services departing from Ystrad Mynach station and arriving at Pontypridd station via Cardiff Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
Ystrad Mynach to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ystrad Mynach station.
Ystrad Mynach to Pontypridd train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Pontypridd station.
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The distance between Ystrad Mynach and Pontypridd is 8.5 km. The road distance is 39 km.
You can take a train from Ystrad Mynach to Pontypridd via Cardiff Queen Street in around 1h 1m.