Cardiff Queen Street to Aberdare Timetable

Summer 2026 (until Saturday 12th December unless otherwise indicated - see service detail)

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Monday to Friday

AW
07:07
08:17
AW
07:37
08:47
AW
08:07
09:17
AW
08:37
09:47
AW
09:07
10:17
AW
09:37
10:47
AW
10:07
11:17
AW
10:37
11:47
AW
11:07
12:17
AW
11:37
12:47
AW
12:07
13:17
AW
12:37
13:47
AW
13:07
14:17
AW
13:37
14:47
AW
14:07
15:17
AW
14:37
15:47
AW
15:07
16:17
AW
15:37
16:47
AW
16:07
17:17
AW
16:37
17:47
AW
17:07
18:17
AW
17:37
18:47
AW
18:07
19:17
AW
18:37
19:47
AW
19:07
20:17
AW
19:37
20:47
AW
20:07
21:17
AW
20:37
21:47
AW
21:37
22:47
AW
22:36
23:46

Saturday

AW
07:08
08:17
AW
07:37
08:47
AW
08:07
09:17
AW
08:37
09:47
AW
09:07
10:17
AW
09:37
10:47
AW
10:07
11:17
AW
10:37
11:47
AW
11:07
12:17
AW
11:37
12:47
AW
12:07
13:17
AW
12:37
13:47
AW
13:07
14:17
AW
13:37
14:47
AW
14:07
15:17
AW
14:37
15:47
AW
15:07
16:17
AW
15:37
16:47
AW
16:07
17:17
AW
16:37
17:47
AW
17:07
18:17
AW
17:37
18:47
AW
18:07
19:17
AW
18:37
19:47
AW
19:07
20:17
AW
19:37
20:47
AW
20:07
21:17
AW
20:37
21:47
AW
21:37
22:47
AW
22:35
23:45

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Reverse Direction » Aberdare to Cardiff Queen Street Train Times

First and Last Service

On weekdays the first train departs Cardiff Queen Street at 07:07 arriving at Aberdare at 08:17. The last train departs Cardiff Queen Street at 22:36 arriving at Aberdare at 23:46.

Journey Time

The average journey time between Cardiff Queen Street and Aberdare is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

Calling Points

Trains operated by Transport for Wales (AW) call at Cardiff Central, Ninian Park, Waun-gron Park, Fairwater, Danescourt, Radyr, Taffs Well, Trefforest Estate, Trefforest, Pontypridd, Abercynon, Penrhiwceiber, Mountain Ash, Fernhill, Cwmbach and Aberdare Platform 2.

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