Trains to Neath from Sunderland
| First train | 06:56 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:51 | |
| Departure station | Sunderland | |
| Arrival station | Neath | |
| Journey time | From 6h 50m | |
| Distance | 245 miles (395 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Sunderland to Neath in 6 hours 50 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Sunderland to Neath? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 10 hours 46 minutes to travel the 245 miles (395 km) from Sunderland to Neath by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 50 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express to Neath. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Sunderland to Neath 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 Neath by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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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.
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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