This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

credit-card Passengers Seat Reservations info Mobile ticket available

Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Pontypridd (PPD)

Find the cheapest fares to Pontypridd by splitting your tickets

28

train journeys
per day

80

miles (130 kms)

2hrs 35 mins

fastest journey

05:37 / 00:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

1

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Pontypridd (PPD)

Buy tickets from Shrewsbury to Pontypridd. Explore the list of all train routes from Shrewsbury to Pontypridd and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Shrewsbury and Pontypridd , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 28 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Shrewsbury to Pontypridd is approximately 80 miles (130 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 25 mins.

Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Pontypridd.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shrewsbury to Pontypridd. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 35 mins.

Journeys from Shrewsbury to Pontypridd Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:37
    2 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    08:29
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    06:10
    2 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    08:58
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    06:48
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    09:35
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    07:13
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    09:58
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    07:46
    2 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    10:35
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    08:07
    2 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    10:42
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    08:44
    2 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    11:28
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    09:13
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    11:58
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    09:44
    2 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    12:35
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    10:40
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    13:35
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    11:13
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    13:58
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    11:44
    2 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    14:28
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    12:42
    2 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    15:28
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    13:14
    2 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    15:58
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    13:46
    2 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    16:28
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    14:51
    2 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    17:35
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    15:09
    2 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    17:58
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    15:44
    2 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    18:28
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    16:51
    2 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    19:35
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    17:16
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    20:10
    Shrewsbury
    Pontypridd
    Shrewsbury to Pontypridd

About Shrewsbury Station

Station name Shrewsbury (SHR)
Address Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 20:40
Saturday 05:20 - 19:40
Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
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 Shrewsbury and Pontypridd

The travel time between Shrewsbury and Pontypridd by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 35 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shrewsbury and Pontypridd vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:35.

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com!

There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Shrewsbury and Pontypridd. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Pontypridd, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

See our page on Split Ticketing for a full explanation, & read our other tips on how to get the cheapest train tickets.

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Shrewsbury & Pontypridd. owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Pontypridd.

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