Newport to Abercynon Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Newport and Abercynon takes 1h 44m and the fastest train takes 54 min. The train service runs several times per day from Newport to Abercynon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 44m
Duration: 27 mi
Distance: £13
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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1h 5m

£11–21

Newport to Abercynon train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Newport and Abercynon. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Newport is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Abercynon at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

1:14 AM → 6:10 AM
4h 56m • 1 change
6:08 AM → 7:09 AM
1h 1m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 7:22 AM
57 min • 1 change
8:09 PM → 9:10 PM
1h • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

1:14 AM → 6:10 AM
4h 56m • 1 change
6:08 AM → 7:09 AM
1h 1m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 7:22 AM
57 min • 1 change
8:09 PM → 9:10 PM
1h • 1 change

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

1:14 AM → 6:10 AM
4h 56m • 1 change
6:08 AM → 7:09 AM
1h 1m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 7:22 AM
57 min • 1 change
8:09 PM → 9:10 PM
1h • 1 change

Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

1:14 AM → 6:10 AM
4h 56m • 1 change
6:08 AM → 7:09 AM
1h 1m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 7:22 AM
57 min • 1 change
8:09 PM → 9:10 PM
1h • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

1:14 AM → 6:10 AM
4h 56m • 1 change
6:15 AM → 7:22 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
8:14 PM → 9:10 PM
56 min • 1 change

Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

12:08 AM → 9:04 AM
8h 56m • 1 change
9:49 AM → 11:04 AM
1h 15m • 1 change
10:15 AM → 11:23 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
11:00 AM → 12:04 PM
1h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

6:08 AM → 7:09 AM
1h 1m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 7:22 AM
57 min • 1 change
8:09 PM → 9:10 PM
1h • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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