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Trains from Reading to Pontyclun (PYC)

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19

train journeys
per day

104

miles (167 kms)

1hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

00:15 / 00:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Reading to Pontyclun (PYC)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Reading and Pontyclun , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading to Pontyclun is approximately 104 miles (167 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 58 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading to Pontyclun. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Reading to Pontyclun Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:15
    7 hrs 2 changes
    07:15
    Reading
    Pontyclun
    Reading to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    05:49
    2 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    08:32
    Reading
    Pontyclun
    Reading to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    07:39
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    09:28
    Reading
    Pontyclun
    Reading to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    08:13
    2 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    10:27
    Reading
    Pontyclun
    Reading to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    09:13
    2 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    11:27
    Reading
    Pontyclun
    Reading to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    10:40
    1 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    12:30
    Reading
    Pontyclun
    Reading to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    11:13
    2 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    13:28
    Reading
    Pontyclun
    Reading to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    12:40
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    14:29
    Reading
    Pontyclun
    Reading to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    13:13
    2 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    15:29
    Reading
    Pontyclun
    Reading to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    14:40
    1 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    16:30
    Reading
    Pontyclun
    Reading to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    15:41
    1 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    17:35
    Reading
    Pontyclun
    Reading to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    16:13
    2 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    18:18
    Reading
    Pontyclun
    Reading to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    17:13
    2 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    19:26
    Reading
    Pontyclun
    Reading to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    18:13
    2 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    20:28
    Reading
    Pontyclun
    Reading to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    19:13
    2 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    21:25
    Reading
    Pontyclun
    Reading to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    20:13
    2 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    22:30
    Reading
    Pontyclun
    Reading to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    21:13
    2 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    23:40
    Reading
    Pontyclun
    Reading to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    23:27
    6 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    05:52
    Reading
    Pontyclun
    Reading to Pontyclun
  • Mon 6th May
    23:55
    8 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    08:32
    Reading
    Pontyclun
    Reading to Pontyclun

About Reading Station

Station name Reading (RDG)
Address Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Saturday 06:15 - 22:00
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

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 Reading and Pontyclun

The travel time between Reading and Pontyclun by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading and Pontyclun 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 00:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

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

Amenities on trains between Reading 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 Reading & Pontyclun. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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