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Trains from Blaydon (BLO) to Risca & Pontymister (RCA)

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16

train journeys
per day

239

miles (385 kms)

7hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

06:33 / 23:42

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 5 changes)

9

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Blaydon (BLO) to Risca & Pontymister (RCA)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Blaydon and Risca & Pontymister , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister is approximately 239 miles (385 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 10 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Thameslink, GWR, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Blaydon and Risca & Pontymister.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 3 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister

Journeys from Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:33
    6 hrs 27 mins3 changes - overtaken train
    13:00
    Blaydon
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:37
    6 hrs 23 mins4 changes
    13:00
    Blaydon
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:38
    6 hrs 22 mins3 changes
    14:00
    Blaydon
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:22
    6 hrs 38 mins4 changes
    15:00
    Blaydon
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:25
    6 hrs 35 mins4 changes
    16:00
    Blaydon
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:24
    6 hrs 36 mins4 changes
    17:00
    Blaydon
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:23
    6 hrs 37 mins4 changes
    18:00
    Blaydon
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:23
    6 hrs 37 mins4 changes
    19:00
    Blaydon
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:24
    7 hrs 10 mins4 changes
    20:34
    Blaydon
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:24
    7 hrs 3 mins3 changes
    21:27
    Blaydon
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:24
    7 hrs 14 mins4 changes
    22:38
    Blaydon
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:24
    7 hrs 7 mins4 changes
    23:31
    Blaydon
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    18:28
    12 hrs 32 mins5 changes
    07:00
    Blaydon
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    19:35
    12 hrs 25 mins3 changes
    08:00
    Blaydon
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    20:28
    12 hrs 32 mins4 changes
    09:00
    Blaydon
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    23:27
    12 hrs 33 mins4 changes
    12:00
    Blaydon
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blaydon to Risca & Pontymister

About Blaydon Station

Station name Blaydon (BLO)
AddressBlaydon station, Tyne Street, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE21 4JB
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Risca & Pontymister Station

Station name Risca & Pontymister (RCA)
AddressRisca & Pontymister station, Station Approach, off Park Road, Risca, Caerphilly County, NP11 6BB
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Blaydon and Risca & Pontymister

The travel time between Blaydon and Risca & Pontymister by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Blaydon and Risca & Pontymister vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:42.

First class tickets on trains between Blaydon and Risca & Pontymister typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Blaydon and Risca & Pontymister can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Blaydon & Risca & Pontymister. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Thameslink, GWR, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Blaydon and Risca & Pontymister.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Blaydon and Risca & Pontymister, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.