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The average train between Newport and Aberfan takes 1h 21m and the fastest train takes 1h 4m. There is an hourly train service from Newport to Aberfan. 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 Newport and Aberfan. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Newport is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Aberfan at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Newport to Aberfan. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central station and arriving at Merthyr Vale station via Merthyr Vale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
Newport to Aberfan train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Newport to Aberfan train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Merthyr Vale station.
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The distance between Newport and Aberfan is 26.6 km. The road distance is 36 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Vale hourly. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 52 min.
