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Neath to Bargoed train timetable
The journey from Neath to Bargoed on the fastest train in 1 hour 51 minutes, usually 2 hours 10 minutes. Each day, 35 trains leave from Neath, starting at 04:42 and ending at 23:30. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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19:03 Neath | 2 hours 16 minutes, 2 change | 21:19 Pengam | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:40 Neath | 2 hours 12 minutes, 2 change | 21:52 Pengam | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
20:03 Neath | 2 hours 16 minutes, 2 change | 22:19 Pengam | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
21:03 Neath | 2 hours 12 minutes, 2 change | 23:15 Pengam | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
23:30 Neath | 7 hours 1 minute, 2 change | 06:31 Pengam | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Neath to Bargoed train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Neath to Bargoed with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Neath to Bargoed train travel guide
The train journey from Neath to Bargoed combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Neath, you can get to Bargoed in just 1 hour 51 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Neath to Bargoed?
The average fare from Neath to Bargoed is approximately €8.15, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Neath to Bargoed?
What is the fastest train from Neath to Bargoed?
The fastest train journey time from Neath to Bargoed is 1 hour 51 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Neath to Bargoed?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Neath to Bargoed. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Neath to Bargoed?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Neath to Bargoed trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Neath to Bargoed trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Neath to Bargoed trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Neath to Bargoed are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Neath to Bargoed route?
The Neath to Bargoed route is operated by Great Western Railway. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Neath to Bargoed train tickets

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