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Great Western Railway

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Trains to Ystrad Rhondda from Chepstow

First train

05:20

Last train

21:30

Departure stationChepstow
Arrival stationYstrad Rhondda
Journey time

From 1h 51m

Distance

34 miles (55 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Chepstow to Ystrad Rhondda?

Check out the next trains departing from Chepstow to Ystrad Rhondda for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:1913:192h 0m, 1 change
11:5313:491h 56m, 1 change
12:2014:191h 59m, 1 change
12:5314:491h 56m, 1 change
13:1915:192h 0m, 1 change
14:1816:192h 1m, 1 change
14:5316:491h 56m, 1 change
15:1717:192h 2m, 1 change
15:5317:491h 56m, 1 change
16:1818:192h 1m, 1 change

What are the train times from Chepstow to Ystrad Rhondda?

Get from Chepstow to Ystrad Rhondda in as little as 1 hour 51 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Chepstow to Ystrad Rhondda takes around 2 hours 12 minutes. There are around 1 train that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Chepstow and Ystrad Rhondda, you'll need to make 1 change.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Chepstow to Ystrad Rhondda?

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

How do you get to Ystrad Rhondda from Chepstow?

To travel to Ystrad Rhondda from Chepstow, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 12 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 51 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Chepstow to Ystrad Rhondda?

Trains from Chepstow to Ystrad Rhondda take an average of 2 hours and 12 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 51 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Chepstow and Ystrad Rhondda by train?

The quickest journey time between Chepstow and Ystrad Rhondda by train is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Chepstow to Ystrad Rhondda?

No, there are no direct trains running from Chepstow to Ystrad Rhondda, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Chepstow to Ystrad Rhondda?

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Chepstow to Ystrad Rhondda is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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