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Trains from University (Birmingham) (UNI) to Pontypridd (PPD)

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24

train journeys
per day

83

miles (135 kms)

2hrs 28 mins

fastest journey

07:06 / 00:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from University (Birmingham) (UNI) to Pontypridd (PPD)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between University (Birmingham) and Pontypridd , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd is approximately 83 miles (135 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 30 mins.

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between University (Birmingham) and Pontypridd.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 28 mins.

Journeys from University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:06
    3 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    10:28
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    07:40
    3 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    10:58
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    08:37
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    11:05
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    08:39
    3 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    11:58
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    09:39
    3 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    12:58
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    10:37
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    13:05
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    10:39
    3 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    13:58
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    10:56
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    14:28
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    11:35
    3 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    14:58
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    12:37
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    15:05
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    12:39
    3 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    15:58
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    13:37
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    16:05
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    14:37
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    17:05
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    14:39
    3 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    17:58
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    15:37
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    18:05
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    15:56
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    19:35
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    16:39
    3 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    19:58
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    17:37
    2 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    20:10
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    18:26
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    21:36
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    18:39
    3 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    21:59
    University (Birmingham)
    Pontypridd
    University (Birmingham) to Pontypridd

About University (Birmingham) Station

Station name University (Birmingham) (UNI)
Address University station, University Road West, Edgbaston, West Midlands, B15 2FB
Managed by WM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 20:00
Saturday 08:00 - 19:00
Sunday 10:00 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

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 University (Birmingham) and Pontypridd

The travel time between University (Birmingham) and Pontypridd by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 28 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between University (Birmingham) and Pontypridd vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

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

Amenities on trains between University (Birmingham) 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 University (Birmingham) & Pontypridd. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between University (Birmingham) and Pontypridd.

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