The average train between Sheffield and Mountain Ash takes 4h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Sheffield to Mountain Ash. 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 every 2 hours between Sheffield and Mountain Ash. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Mountain Ash at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Sheffield to Mountain Ash? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Mountain Ash. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Mountain Ash station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
Sheffield to Mountain Ash train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Mountain Ash train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Mountain Ash station.
Book your Sheffield to Mountain Ash train tickets online with Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Sheffield and Mountain Ash is 229 km. The road distance is 325 km.
You can take a train from Sheffield to Mountain Ash via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central in around 5h 1m.