Station · Great Britain
Pontypridd
Trains at Pontypridd arrived on average 22 min late over the last 30 days, based on 167 timed arrivals out of 270 services; 67% were within 5 minutes.
- 67%
- within 5 min, of 167
- 22 min
- late on average
- 18
- cancelled, of 270
Live
Next departures
Cardiff Bay
09:54 · Platform 1 · updated 10:0709:54Departed
09:54 · Platform 1 · updated 10:0709:54Departed
Treherbert
09:58 · Platform 3 · updated 10:0710:01Departed
09:58 · Platform 3 · updated 10:0710:01Departed
Merthyr Tydfil
10:03 · Platform not yet known · updated 10:0710:03On time
10:03 · Platform not yet known · updated 10:0710:03On time
Merthyr Tydfil
10:03 · Platform 3 · updated 10:0708:49Departed
10:03 · Platform 3 · updated 10:0708:49Departed
Aberdare
10:06 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:0310:06On time
10:06 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:0310:06On time
Cardiff Central
10:13 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:0810:13On time
10:13 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:0810:13On time
Aberdare
10:16 · Platform 3 (expected) · updated 10:0810:16On time
10:16 · Platform 3 (expected) · updated 10:0810:16On time
Aberdare
10:16 · Platform not yet known · updated 10:0810:16On time
10:16 · Platform not yet known · updated 10:0810:16On time
Punctuality
How trains here have run
Trains at Pontypridd arrived on average 22 min late over the last 30 days, based on 167 timed arrivals out of 270 services; 67% were within 5 minutes. Half of them were on time and four in five were within 71 min. 18 services were cancelled (6.7%) and 1 more was cancelled at some stops. The platform changed after being announced on 10% of 270 calls with a platform. The busiest hour is 07:00–08:00 (16 services); the worst day was Monday 14 September 2026 (22 min late on average).
| Measure | 7 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026 | 30 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026 | All time14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Services | 270 | 270 | 270 |
| Within 5 minutes | 67% of 167 | 67% of 167 | 67% of 167 |
| Average delay | 22 min of 167 | 22 min of 167 | 22 min of 167 |
| Half were within | under a minute | under a minute | under a minute |
| Four in five were within | 71 min | 71 min | 71 min |
| Cancelled | 18 of 270 | 18 of 270 | 18 of 270 |
| Cancelled at some stops | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Platform changed | 10% of 270 | 10% of 270 | 10% of 270 |
| Busiest hour | 07:00–08:00 (16) | 07:00–08:00 (16) | 07:00–08:00 (16) |
| Worst day | 14 September 2026 (22 min) | 14 September 2026 (22 min) | 14 September 2026 (22 min) |
Routes from here
- Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay34 services
Routes to here
- Cardiff Bay to Pontypridd34 services · 95% within 5 min of 21
Operators
- Transport for Wales1,505 calls in the last 30 days
Nearby stations
- Trefforest1.5 km
- Trehafod2.9 km
- Porth4.7 km
- Abercynon4.9 km
- Trefforest Estate4.9 km
- Dinas Rhondda6.8 km
- Quakers Yard7 km
- Llanbradach7.6 km
About this station
- Country
- Great Britain
- CRS code
- PPD
- Coordinates
- 51.5993, -3.3427