The average train between Swansea and Rhondda Cynon Taf takes 2h 5m and the fastest train takes 1h 56m. There is an hourly train service from Swansea to Rhondda Cynon Taf. 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 Cynon Taf. 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 Cynon Taf at 11:58 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Rhondda Cynon Taf. However, there are services departing from Swansea station and arriving at Rhondda Cynon Taf station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Swansea to Rhondda Cynon Taf train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
Swansea to Rhondda Cynon Taf train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Treorchy station.
Book your Swansea to Rhondda Cynon Taf train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Swansea and Rhondda Cynon Taf is 31 km. The road distance is 107 km.
You can take a train from Swansea to Treorchy via Cardiff Central in around 2h 33m.