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Trains from Pontypridd (PPD) to Plymouth (PLY)

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26

train journeys
per day

91

miles (147 kms)

3hrs 42 mins

fastest journey

05:15 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Pontypridd (PPD) to Plymouth (PLY)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Pontypridd and Plymouth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Pontypridd to Plymouth is approximately 91 miles (147 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 41 mins.

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

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Pontypridd to Plymouth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 42 mins.

Journeys from Pontypridd to Plymouth Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:15
    4 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:08
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    10:31
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:49
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    10:47
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:19
    4 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    11:33
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:55
    3 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    11:47
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:19
    4 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    12:32
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:49
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    12:48
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:49
    4 hrs 2 changes
    13:49
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:19
    4 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    14:32
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:49
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    14:47
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:49
    4 hrs 2 changes
    15:49
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:19
    4 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    16:32
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:49
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    16:47
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:19
    4 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    17:35
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:49
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    17:47
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:38
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    18:47
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:38
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    19:20
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:49
    4 hrs 2 changes
    20:49
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:19
    4 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    21:43
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:49
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    21:51
    Pontypridd
    Plymouth
    Pontypridd to Plymouth

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

About Plymouth Station

Station name Plymouth (PLY)
Address Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Pontypridd and Plymouth

The travel time between Pontypridd and Plymouth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pontypridd and Plymouth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pontypridd & Plymouth. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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