The average train between Merthyr Tydfil and Aberkenfig takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Merthyr Tydfil to Aberkenfig. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Merthyr Tydfil and Aberkenfig. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merthyr Tydfil is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Aberkenfig at 6:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Aberkenfig. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil station and arriving at Aberkenfig station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
Merthyr Tydfil to Aberkenfig train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Merthyr Tydfil station.
Merthyr Tydfil to Aberkenfig train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Sarn station.
Book your Merthyr Tydfil to Aberkenfig train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Aberkenfig is 27.5 km. The road distance is 74 km.
You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Sarn via Cardiff Central in around 2h 17m.