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Rhondda Heritage Park
Open-air industrial heritage museum with reconstructed buildings, exhibitions and colliery history in the Rhondda valleys.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rogerstone to Trefforest
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Take a train from Rogerstone to Trefforest and enjoy the approximately 19 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 22:23.
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 19 km |
First train 5:19 |
Last train 22:23 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Complete guide to Trefforest
Things to do in Trefforest
Discover the best of Trefforest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trefforest trip today.
- Recommended
Pontypridd Museum
Local history museum in a former mansion, covering Pontypridd and the valleys through exhibits, objects and community stories.
- Recommended
Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery
Museum and gallery in Merthyr Tydfil with art, social history and changing exhibitions that give wider context to the industrial valleys.
- Recommended
Ynysangharad War Memorial Park
Riverside park in Pontypridd with gardens, play areas, sports facilities and easy access to heritage sites. A pleasant everyday local favourite.
- Recommended
Taff Trail
Waterside green corridor ideal for walking and cycling, linking Trefforest and Pontypridd with river views and open space.
- Recommended
Parc Penallta
Large country park near Trefforest with lakes, woodland and waymarked paths. It is a peaceful escape for walking and nature.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Welsh cakes are small griddled sweet cakes with currants and spice, long associated with Welsh home baking and often served warm with sugar or butter.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is a traditional Welsh soup or stew, usually made with lamb or beef, leeks, potatoes and root vegetables; it is a classic comfort dish across South Wales.
- Vegetarian
Glamorgan Sausages
Glamorgan sausages are a classic Welsh meat-free sausage made with Caerphilly cheese, leeks and breadcrumbs, strongly linked to south-east Wales.
The Pottery
Popular casual spot in Trefforest for stone-baked pizzas and pasta, with a lively student-friendly atmosphere.
Alfred's Bar & Restaurant
Established Indian restaurant in nearby Pontypridd, known for reliable curries and a comfortable, traditional dining room.
The Otley
Well-known pub and restaurant near Trefforest serving classic British meals, grills and drinks in a relaxed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Student-friendly dining and local transport help, but accommodation and eating out cost more than in cheaper European university towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Transport for Wales
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £4.90
- Day pass
- £7.00
To the city centre
Cardiff Central -> Cardiff Central
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Trefforest station is in the TfW South Wales pay as you go area; tap in and out with contactless where available and daily capping applies.
- Trefforest is in a penalty fare zone, but TfW says if ticket facilities are unavailable when you start, you are not liable for a penalty fare.
FAQs: Rogerstone to Trefforest train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rogerstone to Trefforest 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 Trefforest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Rogerstone to Trefforest is 19 km.
The first train from Rogerstone to Trefforest leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Rogerstone to Trefforest departs at 22:23.
There is no night train service from Rogerstone to Trefforest.
The train station in Rogerstone that goes to Trefforest is Rogerstone station (ROR), and it arrives at Trefforest station (TRF).
Booking trains from Rogerstone to Trefforest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Rogerstone to Trefforest.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rogerstone and Trefforest
Most Rogerstone to Trefforest trains use the Pye Corner Railway Station to Trefforest station pair. Use this guide to compare Rogerstone and Trefforest train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rogerstone
Arrival train stations in Trefforest
Which Rogerstone station do trains to Trefforest leave from?
Trains from Rogerstone to Trefforest leave from Rogerstone. The station is 1 km from Rogerstone city centre at Rogerstone station, Lily Way, Rogerstone, Newport, NP10 9LG.
RogerstoneRogerstone station, Lily Way, Rogerstone, Newport, NP10 9LG
City-centre transport
Getting to Rogerstone from Rogerstone city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
Rogerstone train station facilities and services
Rogerstone has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rogerstone.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rogerstone: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Rogerstone: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rogerstone: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the car park, 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: Yes.
Pye Corner Railway StationPye Corner station, Western Valley Road, Pye Corner, Newport, NP10 9DS
City-centre transport
Getting to Pye Corner Railway Station from Rogerstone city centre
Pye Corner Railway Station is 1 km from Rogerstone city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEbbw Vale Town - Cardiff Central, Ebbw Vale Town - Maesteg, Ebbw Vale Town - Newport · 3m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Bus151 · 5m · £2 · every ~2 min
1 · 8m · every ~2 min
Pye Corner Railway Station train station facilities and services
Pye Corner Railway Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pye Corner Railway Station: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pye Corner Railway Station: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the car park, 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: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Trefforest station do trains from Rogerstone arrive at?
Trains from Rogerstone to Trefforest arrive at Trefforest. Trefforest is from Trefforest city centre.
TrefforestTrefforest station, Park Street, Trefforest, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF37 1SL+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Trefforest from Trefforest city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at the station entrance opposite to the Pink Shop
Trefforest train station facilities and services
Trefforest has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Trefforest.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trefforest. 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 Trefforest: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Trefforest: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trefforest: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) however the ramp from Park Street has a steep gradient. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Pontypridd) from the car park. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with steps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: end of car park past roundabout 100yds, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Located on the Cardiff bound platform via Park Street entrance and accessed via ramp steeper than 1:12, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Most popular trains to and from Trefforest and Rogerstone
Most popular train connections to Trefforest
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