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Trains from Dorchester West (DCW) to Pontypridd (PPD)

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9

train journeys
per day

72

miles (117 kms)

3hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

06:51 / 23:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Dorchester West (DCW) to Pontypridd (PPD)

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On a typical weekday there are 9 scheduled rail journeys between Dorchester West and Pontypridd , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 9 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Dorchester West to Pontypridd is approximately 72 miles (117 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 6 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Dorchester West and Pontypridd.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Dorchester West to Pontypridd. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 54 mins.

Journeys from Dorchester West to Pontypridd Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:51
    4 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    10:58
    Dorchester West
    Pontypridd
    Dorchester West to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    07:46
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    11:42
    Dorchester West
    Pontypridd
    Dorchester West to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    09:44
    3 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    13:28
    Dorchester West
    Pontypridd
    Dorchester West to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    11:43
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    15:28
    Dorchester West
    Pontypridd
    Dorchester West to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    13:42
    3 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    17:28
    Dorchester West
    Pontypridd
    Dorchester West to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    15:44
    3 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    19:35
    Dorchester West
    Pontypridd
    Dorchester West to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    17:42
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    21:36
    Dorchester West
    Pontypridd
    Dorchester West to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    20:27
    9 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    05:57
    Dorchester West
    Pontypridd
    Dorchester West to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    21:41
    9 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    07:05
    Dorchester West
    Pontypridd
    Dorchester West to Pontypridd

About Dorchester West Station

Station name Dorchester West (DCW)
Address Dorchester West station, Damers Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2LB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

About Pontypridd Station

Station name Pontypridd (PPD)
Address Pontypridd station, Broadway, Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 1DT
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 14:15
Saturday 08:30 - 16:45
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Dorchester West and Pontypridd

The travel time between Dorchester West and Pontypridd by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dorchester West and Pontypridd vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:51, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:01.

First class tickets on trains between Dorchester West and Pontypridd typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Dorchester West and Pontypridd can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dorchester West & Pontypridd. owever, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Dorchester West and Pontypridd.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dorchester West and Pontypridd, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.