The average train between Swansea and Rhondda takes 1h 59m and the fastest train takes 1h 50m. There is an hourly train service from Swansea to Rhondda. 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 Swansea and Rhondda. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 9:28 PM which arrives into Rhondda at 11:52 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Rhondda. However, there are services departing from Swansea station and arriving at Rhondda station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Swansea to Rhondda train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
Swansea to Rhondda train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Ystrad Rhondda station.
Book your Swansea to Rhondda train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Swansea and Rhondda is 34.4 km. The road distance is 104 km.
You can take a train from Swansea to Ystrad Rhondda via Cardiff Central in around 2h 27m.
