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Edinburgh to Pontypridd Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Edinburgh to Pontypridd, starting from AED 150.24 and averaging AED 1,367.50. The entire journey takes no more than 7h 33m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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    From AED 150.24
  • Tue, May 27
    From AED 150.24
  • Wed, May 28
    From AED 150.24
  • Thu, May 29
    From AED 150.24
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    From AED 150.24
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18:51
Edinburgh (Waverley)
08:24+1
Trefforest Estate
13h 33m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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20:14
Edinburgh (Waverley)
11:19+1
Trefforest Estate
15h 5m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales
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22:58
Edinburgh Gateway
14:24+1
Trefforest Estate
15h 26m, Changes requiredScotRailTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales
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23:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
12:19+1
Paris
12h 49m, Changes requiredScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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Edinburgh to Pontypridd Train Route Details

First train
First train
09:08
Last train
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh
Arrival station
Arrival station
Pontypridd
Journey time
Journey time
7h 33m
Distance
Distance
485 km
Price
Price
AED 150.24*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Pontypridd

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Edinburgh 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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Edinburgh to Pontypridd for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Edinburgh to Pontypridd, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh to Pontypridd ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Edinburgh to Pontypridd more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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