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Trains from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Pontyclun (PYC)

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13

train journeys
per day

242

miles (390 kms)

7hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

05:44 / 19:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Chester-Le-Street (CLS) to Pontyclun (PYC)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Chester-Le-Street and Pontyclun , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chester-Le-Street to Pontyclun is approximately 242 miles (390 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 4 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Chester-Le-Street and Pontyclun.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chester-Le-Street to Pontyclun. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 20 mins.

Journeys from Chester-Le-Street to Pontyclun Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:44
    6 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    12:30
    Chester-Le-Street
    Pontyclun
    Chester-Le-Street to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    07:53
    6 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    14:29
    Chester-Le-Street
    Pontyclun
    Chester-Le-Street to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    08:08
    7 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    15:29
    Chester-Le-Street
    Pontyclun
    Chester-Le-Street to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    09:52
    6 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    16:30
    Chester-Le-Street
    Pontyclun
    Chester-Le-Street to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    10:52
    6 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    17:35
    Chester-Le-Street
    Pontyclun
    Chester-Le-Street to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    11:02
    7 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    18:28
    Chester-Le-Street
    Pontyclun
    Chester-Le-Street to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    11:53
    7 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    19:26
    Chester-Le-Street
    Pontyclun
    Chester-Le-Street to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    13:02
    7 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    20:28
    Chester-Le-Street
    Pontyclun
    Chester-Le-Street to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    14:05
    7 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    21:25
    Chester-Le-Street
    Pontyclun
    Chester-Le-Street to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    14:52
    7 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    22:30
    Chester-Le-Street
    Pontyclun
    Chester-Le-Street to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    15:52
    7 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    23:40
    Chester-Le-Street
    Pontyclun
    Chester-Le-Street to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    17:52
    12 hrs 3 changes
    05:52
    Chester-Le-Street
    Pontyclun
    Chester-Le-Street to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    18:53
    13 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    08:32
    Chester-Le-Street
    Pontyclun
    Chester-Le-Street to Pontyclun

About Chester-Le-Street Station

Station name Chester-Le-Street (CLS)
Address Chester-le-Street station, Station Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3EE
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Pontyclun Station

Station name Pontyclun (PYC)
Address Pontyclun station, Station Approach, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 9DS
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chester-Le-Street and Pontyclun

The travel time between Chester-Le-Street and Pontyclun by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chester-Le-Street and Pontyclun vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 19:48.

First class tickets on trains between Chester-Le-Street and Pontyclun typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Chester-Le-Street and Pontyclun can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chester-Le-Street & Pontyclun. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Chester-Le-Street and Pontyclun.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Chester-Le-Street and Pontyclun, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.