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Pontypool to Neath Train

11/14/2024
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Pontypool to Neath by train

The journey from Pontypool to Neath by train is 32.7 mi and takes 1 hr 44 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:11 PM and the last at 9:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Pontypool to Neath by train for as little as $28.26 or as much as $32.65. The best price for this journey is $28.26.

Lowest Price $28.26
Journey Duration 1 hr 44 min
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price $28.26
Highest Price $32.65
First Departure 2:11 PM
Last Departure 9:20 PM
Distance 32.7 mi
Departure Pontypool
Arrival Neath
Carriers Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway
Cheap train tickets from Pontypool to Neath
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Pontypool to Neath.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Pontypool to Neath, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Pontypool to Neath.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Pontypool to Neath

The cheapest Pontypool - Neath train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $40.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $48.20.

Find the best day to travel to Neath by train

When travelling to Neath by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway from Pontypool to Neath
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Pontypool to Neath CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.68kg
Bus
3.95kg
Flight
10.53kg
Car
8.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Pontypool to Neath by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Pontypool and Neath are 3.68kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Pontypool and Neath? By taking the train between Pontypool and Neath you will save 6.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.27kg compared to a bus and 4.74kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Pontypool to Neath?
A train ticket from Pontypool to Neath is $28.81. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $28.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Pontypool to Neath?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Pontypool to Neath is $28.26. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Pontypool and Neath by train?
Pontypool to Neath is 32.7 mi.
How long does the train between Pontypool and Neath take?
Pontypool to Neath is on average 1 hr 44 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 14 min.
Which companies operate from Pontypool to Neath?
The train journey from Pontypool to Neath is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Pontypool to Neath?
Pontypool to Neath has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Pontypool to Neath leave?
The earliest train from Pontypool to Neath departs at 2:11 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Pontypool to Neath depart?
The latest train from Pontypool to Neath departs at 9:20 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Pontypool to Neath in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $28.26 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Pontypool to Neath?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Pontypool to go to Neath.
What's the fastest journey time between Pontypool to Neath by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Pontypool and Neath is 1 hr 14 min.
Is there a direct train from Pontypool to Neath?
Yes, there is a direct train between Pontypool and Neath.
What are the CO2 emissions for Pontypool to Neath by train?
The train journey from Pontypool to Neath creates 3.68kg of CO2 emissions.