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Trains from Watford Junction to Pontypridd (PPD)

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31

train journeys
per day

126

miles (203 kms)

3hrs 58 mins

fastest journey

01:38 / 00:12

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Watford Junction to Pontypridd (PPD)

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On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between Watford Junction and Pontypridd , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 31 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Watford Junction to Pontypridd is approximately 126 miles (203 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 20 mins.

London Overground, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Watford Junction and Pontypridd.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Watford Junction to Pontypridd. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 58 mins.

Journeys from Watford Junction to Pontypridd Today

  • Mon 6th May
    01:38
    7 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    08:42
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    05:15
    4 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    09:28
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    06:01
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    09:58
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    06:31
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    10:28
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    07:01
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    10:58
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    07:30
    3 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    11:28
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    08:07
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    11:58
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    08:38
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    12:28
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    09:00
    3 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    12:58
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    09:38
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    13:28
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    10:02
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    13:58
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    10:33
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    14:28
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    11:02
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    14:58
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    11:33
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    15:28
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    12:02
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    15:58
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    12:34
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    16:28
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    13:02
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    16:58
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    13:33
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    17:28
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    14:02
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    17:58
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd
  • Mon 6th May
    14:35
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    18:28
    Watford Junction
    Pontypridd
    Watford Junction to Pontypridd

About Watford Junction Station

Station name Watford Junction (WFJ)
Address Watford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU
Managed by LN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:00
Saturday 05:30 - 23:00
Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Watford Junction and Pontypridd

The travel time between Watford Junction and Pontypridd by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 58 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Watford Junction and Pontypridd vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

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Amenities on trains between Watford Junction 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 Watford Junction & Pontypridd. owever, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

London Overground, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Watford Junction and Pontypridd.

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