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Abercynon to Bargoed by train

First train

15:30

Last train

22:00

Departure station

Abercynon

Arrival station

Bargoed

Journey time

From 1h 22m

Distance

5 miles (9 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Abercynon to Bargoed in 1 hour 22 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Abercynon to Bargoed? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 31 minutes to travel the 5 miles (9 km) from Abercynon to Bargoed by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 22 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 14 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Transport for Wales for all or at least part of your journey to Bargoed.

Book train tickets from Abercynon to Bargoed in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Bargoed by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Abercynon to Bargoed? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Abercynon to Bargoed take?

The average journey time by train between Abercynon and Bargoed is 1 hour and 31 minutes, with around 14 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Abercynon and Bargoed by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Abercynon to Bargoed is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Abercynon to Bargoed?

No, there are no direct train services from Abercynon to Bargoed. Travelling from Abercynon to Bargoed by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Abercynon to Bargoed leave?

The first train from Abercynon to Bargoed leaves at 15:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Abercynon to Bargoed leave?

The last train from Abercynon to Bargoed leaves at 22:00. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Abercynon and Bargoed by train?

Trains travelling from Abercynon to Bargoed cover a distance of around 5 miles (9 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Bargoed to Abercynon.

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