Pontypridd Railway Station

PTYPRID PPD | 3904
Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Pontypridd station is managed by TfW Rail and is located in Rhondda Cynon Taf within the West Wales and The Valleys area of Wales.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 200,258 journeys were made between Pontypridd and Cardiff Central—that's 34% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Pontypridd peaked during 2010-11 with 1,034,976 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 19% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 66% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Pontypridd table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-98580,729
1998-99546,055
1999-00598,292
2000-01646,530
2001-02689,246
2002-03697,143
2003-04 
2004-05679,588
2005-06704,298
2006-07778,253
2007-08782,935
2008-09784,516
2009-10815,398
2010-111,034,976
2011-12873,630
2012-13878,656
2013-14861,092
2014-15799,790
2015-16777,508
2016-17801,850
2017-18864,292
2018-19884,132
2019-20814,898
2020-21153,272
2021-22408,742
2022-23536,050
2023-24595,650