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Compare train for Pyle to Neath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pyle to Neath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 18 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pyle to Neath is a train with an average price of £11.
The fastest way to travel from Pyle to Neath is by train with an average journey time of 24m.
Yes, you can take a train between Pyle and Neath.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-6.78. The journey takes 24m versus 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Pyle to Neath train times
The table below shows live departures for Pyle to Neath trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:11 Pyle | 1h06 | 7:17 Neath | 1 change | |
| 6:16 Pyle | 0h16 | 6:32 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:20 Pyle | 0h16 | 6:36 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:04 Pyle | 0h57 | 8:01 Neath | 1 change | |
| 7:18 Pyle | 0h18 | 7:36 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:18 Pyle | 0h28 | 8:46 Neath | 1 change | |
| 8:21 Pyle | 0h19 | 8:40 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:26 Pyle | 0h17 | 9:43 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:00 Pyle | 0h45 | 10:45 Neath | 1 change | |
| 11:29 Pyle | 0h17 | 11:46 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:00 Pyle | 1h17 | 13:17 Neath | 1 change | |
| 13:26 Pyle | 0h16 | 13:42 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:00 Pyle | 1h17 | 15:17 Neath | 1 change | |
| 15:26 Pyle | 0h16 | 15:42 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:20 Pyle | 0h19 | 16:39 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:25 Pyle | 0h17 | 17:42 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:26 Pyle | 0h16 | 18:42 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:27 Pyle | 0h16 | 19:43 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:15 Pyle | 0h14 | 20:29 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:27 Pyle | 0h18 | 20:45 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:25 Pyle | 0h17 | 21:42 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:25 Pyle | 0h57 | 22:22 Neath | 1 change | |
| 23:07 Pyle | 0h21 | 23:28 Neath | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pyle to Neath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Pyle to Neath run on average 5 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 14m.
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 18 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 23:55 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway from Pyle to Neath trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Pyle 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 Transport for Wales Duration
16m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£3
Transport for Wales frequency
9 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
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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
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Things to do in Neath
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National Trust Aberdulais Tin Works and Waterfall
Museum at nearby Aberdulais covering tinplate and industrial heritage, with working displays and a dramatic setting by the falls.
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Swansea Museum
Gallery and museum in nearby Swansea Marina with changing art shows and exhibits on the city’s maritime and industrial story.
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Waterfall Country
Waterfall country walking area north-east of Neath, popular for woodland trails, river scenery and access to several striking cascades.
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Gnoll Estate Country Park
Extensive Victorian park with formal gardens, play areas, sports facilities and riverside walks, well suited to a relaxed break in town.
Cwm Du Glen and Glanrhyd Plantation Local Nature Reserve
Woodland valley reserve with easy paths, ponds and the remains of old industrial workings. A quieter local favourite for short walks.
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- Vegan
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Laverbread
Traditional Welsh seaweed purée cooked slowly and often served with oats or alongside a cooked breakfast. A classic coastal staple across south Wales.
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- Gluten-free
Welsh onion cake
Sliced potatoes baked with onions, stock and often cheese. This homely Welsh side dish is strongly associated with everyday cooking in south Wales.
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Cawl
A hearty lamb and root vegetable broth or stew, long linked with Welsh farmhouse cooking. It is prized as a comforting regional staple.
Istanbul Restaurant Meze Bar
Well-known local restaurant serving Turkish and Mediterranean dishes, grilled meats and meze in a smart but approachable setting.
Rasoi Indian Kitchen
Popular modern Indian restaurant known for flavourful curries and friendly service in central Neath. Casual atmosphere suited to relaxed dinners.
The Welsh Steakhouse
Stylish steakhouse and grill serving burgers, steaks and hearty mains. Lively, contemporary venue for casual meals and group dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Cardiff, while local buses and rail are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
FAQs: Pyle to Neath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pyle 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Pyle to Neath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Pyle to Neath covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 14m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Pyle to Neath is 18 km.
The first train from Pyle to Neath leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Pyle to Neath departs at 23:55.
Trains from Pyle to Neath run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Pyle to Neath.
Yes, there is a direct train between Pyle and Neath. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To travel from Pyle to Neath, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Pyle to Neath.
The train station in Pyle that goes to Neath is Pyle station (PYL), and it arrives at Neath station (NTH).
The cheapest way to get from Pyle to Neath is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Pyle to Neath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Pyle to Neath offers pleasant views of the South Wales countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and local landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Pyle to Neath is feasible. The journey takes 14m and covers 18 km. With a frequency of 4 trains per day, it is convenient for a day visit.
To fully experience Neath, including its historical sites, natural beauty, and local culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Pyle to Neath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pyle and Neath
Most Pyle to Neath trains use the Pyle to Neath station pair. Use this guide to compare Pyle and Neath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pyle
Arrival train stations in Neath
Which Pyle station do trains to Neath leave from?
Trains from Pyle to Neath leave from Pyle. The station is 1 km from Pyle city centre at Pyle station, Beach Road, Pyle, Bridgend, CF33 6AR.
PylePyle station, Beach Road, Pyle, Bridgend, CF33 6AR+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Pyle from Pyle city centre
Bus63, 63B · 4m · £4 · every ~7 min
Pyle train station facilities and services
Pyle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pyle: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Pyle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pyle: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) from Beach Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Swansea) from Bryn-yr-Orsaf and the car park. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with ramps, 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.
Which Neath station do trains from Pyle arrive at?
Trains from Pyle to Neath arrive at Neath. Neath is from Neath city centre.
NeathNeath station, Station Square, Windsor Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 1BY+44 8450507080
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.
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