Pontypool and New Inn train station

Pontypool and New Inn train tickets, prices and times

In ORR’s 2024/25 ticket-based estimates, Cardiff Central was the main recorded origin or destination for journeys associated with Pontypool and New Inn. Use the current journey results to check the route and any changes of train for your travel date.

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At a glance

Station essentials

Station

Pontypool and New Inn

Station code

PPL

Location

Torfaen, Wales

Recorded entrance roads

Unnamed Road

Map

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Journey planning

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Train operators and station management

The checked station record names Transport for Wales as the station manager. The company managing a station is not necessarily the operator of every train that calls there.

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Facilities and assistance at Pontypool and New Inn

• Ticket machinesListed — check availability
• Sheltered waitingListed — check availability
• Accessible toiletsNot listed as available
• Baby changingNot listed as available
• Customer help pointsListed — check availability
• Bicycle storageListed — check availability

Step-free access: Category A

The station is recorded as having step-free routes to every platform. Platform access and boarding the train are different: confirm any ramp, lift or staff assistance you need for the complete journey.

Recorded staffing level: unstaffed. Staffing descriptions do not guarantee assistance at every entrance or on every service.

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Parking and onward travel

Parking arrangements are listed for Pontypool and New Inn in the official station record. Check current access rules, charges and any Blue Badge conditions with the parking operator before driving.

• Station Car Park (station approach): 23 spaces recorded.
• Pontypool and New Inn Park and Ride ( accessed via the A4042): 129 spaces recorded.

A train ticket does not reserve a parking space.

Recorded bicycle-storage capacity: 14 spaces. Check the storage location and any access or security requirements before taking a cycle.

Recorded cycle-storage types: stands.

The official travel notes include rail-replacement pick-up information. Use the current directions, since a replacement bus may stop outside the normal station entrance.

Finding your way around Pontypool and New Inn

For onward travel in Torfaen, check the station map against your final destination and allow time for any walking, bus or taxi connection. The nearby-station links offer other arrival points to compare.

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About Pontypool and New Inn station

ORR estimated 127,216 passenger entries and exits here in the year from April 2024 to March 2025. This is an annual estimate based mainly on ticket data, not a count of different people or a timetable.