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Skewen to Pontypridd Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Skewen to Pontypridd? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as PHP 306.62, with average prices for this route around PHP 306.62. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
00:18 5h 37m, Changes required Skewen	05:55 Trefforest Estate	Find Tickets
00:18 6h 6m, Changes required Skewen	06:24 Trefforest Estate	Find Tickets
06:42 1h 37m, Changes required Skewen	08:19 Trefforest Estate	Find Tickets
07:34 1h 34m, Changes required Skewen	09:08 Trefforest Estate	Find Tickets
07:40 2h 9m, Changes required Skewen	09:49 Trefforest Estate	Find Tickets
08:38 1h 41m, Changes required Skewen	10:19 Paris	Find Tickets

Skewen to Pontypridd Train Route Details

First train

00:18

Last train

23:43

Departure station

Skewen

Arrival station

Pontypridd

Journey time

1h 28m

Distance

36 km

Price

PHP 306.62*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Skewen to Pontypridd

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Skewen to Pontypridd during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Skewen to Pontypridd, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Skewen to Pontypridd ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Skewen to Pontypridd train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Skewen to Pontypridd Train prices and times

Skewen to Pontypridd Train Route Details