Abercynon to Aberdare train with Transport for Wales

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Compare train and coach for Abercynon to Aberdare

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Abercynon to Aberdare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 11 km

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Abercynon to Aberdare

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Trains from Abercynon to Aberdare run on average 6 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
11 km
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
20m
First train
05:51
Last train
22:52
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Abercynon to Aberdare trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Abercynon and Aberdare from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
£2
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Abercynon to Aberdare train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abercynon to Aberdare by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aberdare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, spending two to three days in Aberdare allows you to explore its main attractions, including the Aberdare National Park, enjoy hiking trails, and experience local wildlife.
The train journey from Abercynon to Aberdare offers picturesque views of the Cynon Valley, with lush green landscapes and glimpses of the surrounding hills, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Abercynon to Aberdare is feasible. The journey takes 20m, covers a distance of 11 km, and there are 6 trains per day.
Booking trains from Abercynon to Aberdare in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Abercynon and Aberdare. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
The cost of a train ticket from Abercynon to Aberdare can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train distance from Abercynon to Aberdare is 11 km.
The cheapest way to get from Abercynon to Aberdare is by train, costing approximately £5.
To get from Abercynon to Aberdare, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Abercynon that goes to Aberdare is Abercynon station (ACY), and it arrives at Aberdare station (ABA).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Abercynon to Aberdare.
The train journey from Abercynon to Aberdare covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Abercynon to Aberdare.
The first train from Abercynon to Aberdare leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Abercynon to Aberdare departs at 22:52.
Trains from Abercynon to Aberdare run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Abercynon to Aberdare.

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Important Stations and Airports in Abercynon and Aberdare

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The major train station for departures in Abercynon is Abercynon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Abercynon for your trip from Abercynon to Aberdare.
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Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Both platforms accessed by short sections of ramp with handrails.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Abercynon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the station car park

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