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Trains from Newcastle to Aberdare

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Trains to Aberdare from Newcastle

It takes an average of 9h 19m to travel from Newcastle to Aberdare by train, over a distance of around 237 miles (381 km). There are normally 21 trains per day travelling from Newcastle to Aberdare and tickets for this journey start from £198.10 when you book in advance.

First train

03:35

Last train

21:41

Departure stationNewcastle
Arrival stationAberdare
Journey time

From 6h 35m

Distance

237 miles (381 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £198.10

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Newcastle to Aberdare?

Get from Newcastle to Aberdare in as little as 6 hours 35 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Newcastle to Aberdare takes around 9 hours 19 minutes. There are around 21 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Newcastle and Aberdare, you'll need to make 1 change.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales trains run on this route.

Tickets for this journey start from £198.10. 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 Newcastle to Aberdare?

Want to know more about your journey from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Aberdare?

You can get from Newcastle to Aberdare by train in 9 hours and 19 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 6 hours and 35 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Newcastle to Aberdare take?

The average journey time by train between Newcastle and Aberdare is 9 hours and 19 minutes, with around 21 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.

How much does the train from Newcastle to Aberdare cost?

Train tickets from Newcastle to Aberdare can start from as little as £198.10 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Newcastle and Aberdare by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newcastle to Aberdare is 6 hours and 35 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Aberdare start at £198.10§ 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 Newcastle 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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