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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Abertillery
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Abertillery is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Abertillery will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cardiff for Abertillery every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:300h51Cardiff10:21Abertillery£61One-way0 changes
- 9:300h51Cardiff10:21Abertillery£61One-way0 changes
Live departures
Cardiff to Abertillery train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Abertillery trains for today, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:28 Cardiff | 0h53 | 10:21 Abertillery | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Abertillery
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cardiff to Abertillery run on average 8 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 51m.
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 6:17 |
Last train 23:25 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Cardiff to Abertillery trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Cardiff and Abertillery from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cardiff to Abertillery train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Abertillery 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 Abertillery, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Abertillery
Most Cardiff to Abertillery trains use the Cardiff Central to Llanhilleth station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Abertillery train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Central train station facilities and services
Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.
Getting to Cardiff Queen Street from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Queen Street train station facilities and services
Cardiff Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cardiff Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cardiff Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Queen Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machines are near the main entrance and take cash and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge.
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