The average train between Cardiff and Aberavon takes 33 min and the fastest train takes 30 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Cardiff to Aberavon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Cardiff and Aberavon. The earliest departure is at 1:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Aberavon at 12:23 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 33 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Aberavon station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Cardiff to Aberavon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Aberavon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Port Talbot Parkway station.
Book your Cardiff to Aberavon train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Cardiff and Aberavon is 44.6 km. The road distance is 52 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway hourly. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 42 min. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route hourly.