The average train between Cardiff and Abercynon takes 39 min and the fastest train takes 37 min. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Abercynon. 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 3 hours between Cardiff and Abercynon. The earliest departure is at 12:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Abercynon at 10:03 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 39 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 Abercynon station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Cardiff to Abercynon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Abercynon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Abercynon station.
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The distance between Cardiff and Abercynon is 21 km. The road distance is 25 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Abercynon every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 39 min.