The average train between Cardiff and Skewen takes 56 min and the fastest train takes 48 min. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to Skewen. 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 hourly between Cardiff and Skewen. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Skewen at 12:17 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 56 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 Skewen station. Services depart hourly, and operate 6 times a week. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
Cardiff to Skewen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Skewen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Skewen station.
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The distance between Cardiff and Skewen is 50.1 km. The road distance is 64 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Skewen every 2 hours. Tickets cost £14–26 and the journey takes 59 min.