Pontyclun to Neath train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontyclun to Neath

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pontyclun to Neath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pontyclun to Neath will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Pontyclun for Neath 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 32 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 39 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.

Transport for Wales
04:540h39
Pontyclun
05:33Neath
£61One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Pontyclun to Neath train times

The table below shows live departures for Pontyclun to Neath trains for today, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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transport_for_wales22:33 Pontyclun
0h41
23:14 Neath0 changesdirect
Wednesday 17 December
transport_for_wales04:54 Pontyclun
0h39
05:33 Neath0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pontyclun to Neath

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Trains from Pontyclun to Neath run on average 2 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 39m.

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
38m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
39m
First train
05:05
Last train
22:40
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 Pontyclun to Neath trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Pontyclun and Neath 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 Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£5
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

FAQs: Pontyclun to Neath train

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

FAQs
To fully experience Neath, including its historical sites, natural beauty, and local culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train journey from Pontyclun to Neath offers scenic views typical of the Welsh countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Pontyclun to Neath is feasible as the journey takes 39m and the distance is 32 km. Trains run 2 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Pontyclun to Neath is by train, costing approximately £6.
The cost of a train ticket from Pontyclun to Neath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train distance from Pontyclun to Neath is 32 km.
The last train from Pontyclun to Neath departs at 22:40.
Booking trains from Pontyclun to Neath 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 Pontyclun and Neath. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
The train journey from Pontyclun to Neath covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 2 per day.
There is no night train service from Pontyclun to Neath.
The train station in Pontyclun that goes to Neath is Pontyclun station (PYC), and it arrives at Neath station (NTH).
The first train from Pontyclun to Neath leaves at 5:05.
Trains from Pontyclun to Neath run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pontyclun to Neath.
Yes, you can take the train from Pontyclun to Neath.
To get from Pontyclun to Neath, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Pontyclun and Neath

Pontyclun
Neath
The major train station for departures in Pontyclun is Pontyclun. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontyclun for your trip from Pontyclun to Neath.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Pontyclun station, Station Approach, Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF72 9DS
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) from the station car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Swansea) from Station Terrace. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with steps or a long detour via Station Terrace and Station Approach.
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Pontyclun
  • Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are in Cowbridge Road and Llantrisant Road.
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside The Windsor pub adjacent to the station car park

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