Neath to Pontyclun train with Transport for Wales

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Neath to Pontyclun

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Trains from Neath to Pontyclun run on average 3 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 33m.

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
32 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
33m
First train
0:09
Last train
23:40
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Frequently asked questions about your Neath to Pontyclun trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Neath to Pontyclun.

The cost of a train ticket from Neath to Pontyclun can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Neath to Pontyclun covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Neath to Pontyclun is 32 km.
The first train from Neath to Pontyclun leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Neath to Pontyclun departs at 23:40.
Trains from Neath to Pontyclun run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Neath to Pontyclun.

Live departures

Neath to Pontyclun train times

The table below shows live departures for Neath to Pontyclun trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales11:42 Neath
0h40
12:22 Pontyclun0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales13:06 Neath
0h39
13:45 Pontyclun1 change
Transport for Wales13:42 Neath
0h40
14:22 Pontyclun0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales14:03 Neath
0h43
14:46 Pontyclun1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:34 Neath
1h20
15:54 Pontyclun1 change
Transport for Wales15:07 Neath
0h40
15:47 Pontyclun1 change
Transport for Wales15:42 Neath
0h40
16:22 Pontyclun0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales16:04 Neath
0h42
16:46 Pontyclun1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway from Neath to Pontyclun trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Neath and Pontyclun from £6. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
37m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£6
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
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

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
33m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£9
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Neath and Pontyclun

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Neath to Pontyclun.
Yes, there is a night train from Neath to Pontyclun.

FAQs: Neath to Pontyclun train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neath to Pontyclun 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 Pontyclun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Neath to Pontyclun in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Neath to Pontyclun.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Neath and Pontyclun

Most Neath to Pontyclun trains use the Neath to Pontyclun station pair. Use this guide to compare Neath and Pontyclun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Neath
Arrival train stations in Pontyclun

Which Neath station do trains to Pontyclun leave from?

Trains from Neath to Pontyclun leave from Neath. The station is from Neath city centre at Neath station, Station Square, Windsor Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 1BY.
NeathNeath station, Station Square, Windsor Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 1BY+44 8450507080ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Neath from Neath city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at the bus stops outside the station building

Neath train station facilities and services

Neath has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Neath.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Neath.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Neath: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Neath: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Neath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) from Milland Road car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Cardiff) via the station entrance. Access between both platforms is via a footbridge with steps or a bridge with lifts (owned by Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council), 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Train stations for Neath to Pontyclun

Check train stations information for Neath and Pontyclun, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Neath that goes to Pontyclun is Neath, and it arrives at Pontyclun.

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