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Paignton to Pontypridd Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Paignton to Pontypridd? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KRW 35,976, with average prices for this route around KRW 35,976. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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18:19 4h 4m, Changes required Paignton	22:23 Trefforest Estate	Find Tickets
18:51 4h 1m, Changes required Paignton	22:52 Trefforest Estate	Find Tickets
20:11 3h 41m, Changes required Paignton	23:52 Trefforest Estate	Find Tickets
21:09 10h 40m, Changes required Paignton	07:49 +1 Trefforest Estate	Find Tickets
21:40 10h 9m, Changes required Paignton	07:49 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Paignton to Pontypridd Train Route Details

First train

00:02

Last train

21:40

Departure station

Paignton

Arrival station

Pontypridd

Journey time

3h 12m

Distance

131 km

Price

KRW 35,976*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Paignton to Pontypridd

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Paignton to Pontypridd. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Paignton to Pontypridd, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Paignton to Pontypridd train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

Trains from Paignton to Pontypridd from KRW 35,976

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Paignton to Pontypridd Train prices and times

Paignton to Pontypridd Train Route Details