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Trains to Aberdare from Dinas Powys

First train

04:40

Last train

21:22

Departure stationDinas Powys
Arrival stationAberdare
Journey time

From 1h 21m

Distance

22 miles (35 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Take the train from Dinas Powys to Aberdare in 1 hour 21 minutes

If you want to travel from Dinas Powys to Aberdare by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Dinas Powys to Aberdare by train to take around 1 hour 39 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 21 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 10 trains per day running on this route, which spans 22 miles (35 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Aberdare. You can travel with Transport for Wales trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Dinas Powys to Aberdare are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dinas Powys to Aberdare?

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

How do I travel from Dinas Powys to Aberdare?

You can get from Dinas Powys to Aberdare by train in 1 hour and 39 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 21 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Dinas Powys to Aberdare take?

The average journey time by train between Dinas Powys and Aberdare is 1 hour and 39 minutes, with around 10 trains per day running on this route. 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 Dinas Powys and Aberdare by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dinas Powys to Aberdare is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Dinas Powys to Aberdare?

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

How do I find cheap train tickets from Dinas Powys to Aberdare?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Dinas Powys to Aberdare start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. 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.

6. 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 Dinas Powys to Aberdare 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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