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Nottingham to Bargoed by train

First train

10:50

Last train

18:08

Departure station

Nottingham

Arrival station

Bargoed

Journey time

From 4h 2m

Distance

124 miles (199 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales

Travel from Nottingham to Bargoed by train in 4 hours 2 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Nottingham to Bargoed by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Nottingham to Bargoed by train is 5 hours 15 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 2 minutes. You'll usually find 6 trains per day travelling the 124 miles (199 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Bargoed. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway on your way to Bargoed, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Nottingham to Bargoed.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Bargoed, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Bargoed take?

The average journey time by train between Nottingham and Bargoed is 5 hours and 15 minutes, with around 6 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 Nottingham and Bargoed by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Nottingham to Bargoed is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Nottingham to Bargoed?

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

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

The first train from Nottingham to Bargoed leaves at 10:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from Nottingham to Bargoed leaves at 18:08. 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 Nottingham and Bargoed by train?

Trains travelling from Nottingham to Bargoed cover a distance of around 124 miles (199 km) during the journey.

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† 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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