Planning a train journey from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Tondu? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 43 mins, covering approximately 148 miles (239 kilometres). With roughly 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Tondu |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Kentish Town (All Stations) |
Frequency | 19trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 10 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 03:24 / 00:47 |
Distance | 148miles (239 km) |
4 Routes | Via London St Pancras International & London Paddington & Cardiff Central Via Farringdon & London Paddington & Cardiff Central Via Stratford (London) & London Paddington & Cardiff Central Via Bedford & Nottingham & Cardiff Central |
7 Train Operators | GWR, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, Transport for Wales |
Jump on a Train from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Tondu – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Tondu? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 43 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kentish Town (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 10 mins. With approximately 19 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 148-mile (239 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, Transport for Wales providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Tondu!
The travel time between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Tondu by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 10 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Tondu is 3hrs 10 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Tondu vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:47.
First class tickets on trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Tondu typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Tondu can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) & Tondu. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London Overground and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Tondu.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Tondu, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 08:22 Kentish Town | 12:47 Tondu | 3 changes | Farringdon London Paddington Cardiff Central | 4 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:22 Kentish Town | 13:47 Tondu | 3 changes | Farringdon London Paddington Cardiff Central | 4 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:22 Kentish Town | 14:47 Tondu | 3 changes | Farringdon London Paddington Cardiff Central | 4 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:22 Kentish Town | 15:47 Tondu | 3 changes | London St Pancras International London Paddington Cardiff Central | 4 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:22 Kentish Town | 17:48 Tondu | 3 changes | Farringdon London Paddington Cardiff Central | 4 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:22 Kentish Town | 18:47 Tondu | 3 changes | Farringdon London Paddington Cardiff Central | 4 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:22 Kentish Town | 19:47 Tondu | 3 changes | London St Pancras International London Paddington Cardiff Central | 4 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:22 Kentish Town | 21:49 Tondu | 3 changes | London St Pancras International London Paddington Cardiff Central | 4 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:22 Kentish Town | 22:44 Tondu | 3 changes | London St Pancras International London Paddington Cardiff Central | 4 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:22 Kentish Town | 23:53 Tondu | 3 changes | Farringdon London Paddington Cardiff Central | 4 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:07 Kentish Town | 06:47 Tondu | 3 changes | Farringdon London Paddington Cardiff Central | 8 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:40 Kentish Town West | 09:47 Tondu | 3 changes | Stratford (London) London Paddington Cardiff Central | 10 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
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If you're planning a journey in South Wales, Tondu Train Station is your quaint gateway to both rural charm and urban adventures. Nestled in the idyllic landscape of Bridgend County, this unassuming station may not feature grand architecture or bustling crowds, but it serves as a pivotal connection point for travellers in the region. While Tondu may not boast a long list of amenities, it makes up for it with essential services and inviting routes. Whether you're a local commuter or a curious traveller, read on to learn more about what Tondu station has to offer and the destinations it can take you to.
Tondu station features a user-friendly setup for ticket purchasing and collection, supported by accessible ticket machines that cater to online ticket collections. While there's no manned ticket office, the self-service machines offer convenience to modern-day travellers. Alongside this, an induction loop is available for passengers with hearing impairments, ensuring inclusivity.
For individuals needing travel assistance, it's noteworthy that Tondu station provides the possibility to schedule Passenger Assist services up to two hours before travel, aiding those with additional accessibility needs. However, keep in mind that amenities such as toilets, waiting rooms, and refreshments are absent, so plan accordingly. Basic information like train departure and arrival details is available via screens on-site, which keeps travellers informed and ready.
While Tondu may seem remote, it connects efficiently with varied transport modes. Present within the station car park, a convenient rail replacement bus service is available, bridging gaps in train operations ensuring continuity in your journey. Although Tondu does not offer bicycle storage or hire facilities on-site, it remains a viable hub with free car parking options, ideal for those driving in from the surrounding areas. Unfortunately, there's a lack of on-site taxi or car hire services, so arranging these ahead of time might be beneficial.
From Tondu station, a world of exciting destinations awaits. Catch a train to vibrant urban centers like Cardiff Central or bask in the coastal charm of Swansea. If you're looking for quieter escapes, consider traveling to Llanharan or discover the rich history of Newport in South Wales. Other popular routes include journeys to Pencoed and Maesteg, which showcase the lush landscapes and friendly communities of the Welsh valleys.
With its mix of essential services and convenient locations, Tondu Train Station is the perfect launchpad for discovering both cosmopolitan and rural Wales. If you’re seeking a hassle-free rail experience in the spectacular landscapes of West Glamorgan, purchasing your ticket online and collecting it at Tondu is simple and straightforward. Get ready to set off on a railway adventure from Tondu, and let the charming countryside and bustling cities of Wales unfold before you. Safe travels!