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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Abercynon
Cheapest price on Oct 04
$10
Average ticket price on Oct 04
$10
Fastest journey on Oct 04
37 m
Average journey duration on Oct 04
38 m
Trains on Oct 04
27
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Abercynon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Abercynon will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
On Sun, Oct 04, we found 27 trains from Cardiff to Abercynon, including 27 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 04 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
On Sun, Oct 04 the slowest trains will take 38 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.
8:26 AM0h38Cardiff9:04 AMAbercynon$101One-way0 transfers- 8:42 AM0h41Cardiff9:23 AMAbercynon$101One-way0 transfers
- 9:26 AM0h38Cardiff10:04 AMAbercynon$101One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 AM0h40Cardiff10:23 AMAbercynon$101One-way0 transfers
- 10:26 AM0h38Cardiff11:04 AMAbercynon$101One-way0 transfers
- 8:29 PM0h37Cardiff9:06 PMAbercynon$101One-way0 transfers
- 9:26 PM0h37Cardiff10:03 PMAbercynon$101One-way0 transfers
- 8:26 AM0h38Cardiff9:04 AMAbercynon$101One-way0 transfers
- 9:26 AM0h38Cardiff10:04 AMAbercynon$101One-way0 transfers
- 10:26 AM0h38Cardiff11:04 AMAbercynon$101One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Abercynon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Cardiff to Abercynon and enjoy the approximately 13 miles (21 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:26.
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
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Live departures
Cardiff to Abercynon train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Abercynon trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:26 AM Cardiff | 0h38 | 9:04 AM Abercynon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:42 AM Cardiff | 0h41 | 9:23 AM Abercynon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:26 AM Cardiff | 0h38 | 10:04 AM Abercynon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:43 AM Cardiff | 0h40 | 10:23 AM Abercynon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:26 AM Cardiff | 0h38 | 11:04 AM Abercynon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:43 AM Cardiff | 0h40 | 11:23 AM Abercynon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:26 AM Cardiff | 0h38 | 12:04 PM Abercynon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:43 AM Cardiff | 0h40 | 12:23 PM Abercynon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Cardiff to Abercynon trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Cardiff and Abercynon. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cardiff to Abercynon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Abercynon 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 Abercynon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cardiff to Abercynon
Most Cardiff to Abercynon trains use the Cardiff Central to Abercynon station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Abercynon 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.
Which Abercynon station do trains from Cardiff arrive at?
Getting to Abercynon from Abercynon city centre
Abercynon train station facilities and services
Abercynon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Abercynon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Abercynon: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abercynon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Both platforms accessed by short sections of ramp with handrails, 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.
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