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Elmswell to Dinas (Rhondda) by train

A train trip from Elmswell to Dinas (Rhondda) takes about 6hrs 35 mins on average, covering roughly 190 miles (306 kilometres). With around 26 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £25.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Elmswell to Dinas (Rhondda) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dinas (Rhondda)

Departure Station

Elmswell

Frequency

26trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 32 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:35 / 00:02

Distance

190miles
(306 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.00

Travelling from Elmswell to Dinas (Rhondda) by Train

Hop on a Train from Elmswell to Dinas (Rhondda) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Elmswell to Dinas (Rhondda) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 6hrs 35 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Dinas (Rhondda)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 32 mins. With roughly 26 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 190-mile (306 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £25.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Dinas (Rhondda)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Elmswell and Dinas (Rhondda)

Curious about your trip from Elmswell to Dinas (Rhondda)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Elmswell and Dinas (Rhondda) by train?

The travel time between Elmswell and Dinas (Rhondda) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 32 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Elmswell and Dinas (Rhondda) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Elmswell to Dinas (Rhondda) is 5hrs 32 mins.

How much does the train from Elmswell to Dinas (Rhondda) cost?

Train ticket prices from Elmswell to Dinas (Rhondda) can start from as little as £25.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Elmswell and Dinas (Rhondda)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Elmswell and Dinas (Rhondda) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Elmswell and Dinas (Rhondda)?

First class tickets on trains between Elmswell and Dinas (Rhondda) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Elmswell and Dinas (Rhondda)?

Amenities on trains between Elmswell and Dinas (Rhondda) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Elmswell to Dinas (Rhondda) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Elmswell and Dinas (Rhondda). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Dinas (Rhondda), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Elmswell to Dinas (Rhondda)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Elmswell & Dinas (Rhondda). However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Elmswell to Dinas (Rhondda)?

GWR, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Elmswell and Dinas (Rhondda).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Elmswell and Dinas (Rhondda)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Elmswell and Dinas (Rhondda), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Elmswell to Dinas (Rhondda) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Elmswell to Dinas (Rhondda) on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:42 Elmswell11:44 Dinas (Rhondda)4 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
6 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
06:38 Elmswell12:14 Dinas (Rhondda)4 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
5 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
07:38 Elmswell13:14 Dinas (Rhondda)4 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
5 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
08:38 Elmswell14:14 Dinas (Rhondda)4 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
5 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
09:38 Elmswell15:14 Dinas (Rhondda)4 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
5 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
10:37 Elmswell16:14 Dinas (Rhondda)4 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
5 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
11:37 Elmswell17:14 Dinas (Rhondda)4 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
5 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
12:37 Elmswell18:14 Dinas (Rhondda)4 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
5 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
13:37 Elmswell19:14 Dinas (Rhondda)4 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
5 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
14:37 Elmswell20:14 Dinas (Rhondda)4 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
5 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
15:37 Elmswell21:14 Dinas (Rhondda)4 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
5 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
16:38 Elmswell22:44 Dinas (Rhondda)4 changesIpswich
London Liverpool Street
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
6 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Elmswell to Dinas (Rhondda) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Elmswell to Dinas (Rhondda) start from as little as £25.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Elmswell to Dinas (Rhondda) start from £147.60 one way, or £148.60 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Elmswell to Dinas (Rhondda) are available for £195.00 one way, or £331.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Elmswell Station

Welcome to Elmswell Train Station

Elmswell train station serves the charming village of Elmswell in Suffolk, offering a connection to wonderful destinations both locally and beyond. As part of the wider UK railway network, Elmswell station effectively connects small communities to larger cities, giving residents and visitors the opportunity to embrace all that Suffolk and surrounding areas have to offer. While it maintains its quaint charm, the station is punctuated with necessary amenities to ensure a comfortable journey.

Facilities and Amenities

At Elmswell station, the focus is on providing the essentials. While there isn’t a ticket office on site, you'll find ticket machines readily available, offering the convenience of collecting pre-ordered tickets. For those with accessibility needs, the ticket machines are designed to be user-friendly, and there is also an induction loop present. Smartcards are not issued at the station, but validators are available for those in possession.

The station is equipped with CCTV, ensuring a sense of security, but it lacks a waiting room and refreshment facilities, which might encourage you to grab a coffee in the village before arriving. Additionally, there is step-free access to both platforms. Assistance is easy to arrange, and customer help points are positioned strategically for your ease.

Onward Travel and Connections

Your travels beyond Elmswell are well-catered for with convenient transport links. Rail replacement bus services pick up and drop off at the bus stops on School Road, opposite the Co-Op, ensuring continuous travel even during train service interruptions. Unfortunately, there are no bicycle hire schemes, though cyclists can use the cycle stands and lockers provided at the station. As for taxis, it's advisable to pre-book due to a lack of available taxis on site.

Destinations from Elmswell

Elmswell presents a variety of travel opportunities, embracing both local and farther-flung destinations. You can catch a train to bustling cities such as Cambridge, or enjoy the historic charm of Bury St Edmunds. If you're in the mood for a city adventure, hop on a train to London Liverpool Street or London Kings Cross. For those seeking flights, why not head to Stansted Airport? It's all within your reach when traveling from Elmswell.

Discover Suffolk and Beyond

Elmswell’s station acts as a gateway, opening doors to local treasures and urban landscapes alike. The convenience of this station fits harmoniously with the tranquil charm of Suffolk's countryside. Whether you're making a daily commute, setting forth on a family adventure, or catching a flight, Elmswell station ensures a smooth start to your journey. Explore, discover, and enjoy the varied and vibrant destinations waiting to be explored from this quaint station.

For more details on your train journeys or to book your tickets, visiting official rail services or trusted booking platforms can enhance the ease and excitement of your travel planning. Happy journeys!

Everything you need to know about Dinas (Rhondda) Station

Discovering Dinas (Rhondda) Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Rhondda Valley, Dinas (Rhondda) train station offers a gateway to the charming town and beyond. Serving the local community and those traveling for leisure or business, this little station has a cozy charm that is quintessentially Welsh. Although it might not boast a wealth of facilities, its charm and strategic location make it a notable stop.

Facilities and Accessibility

Dinas (Rhondda) train station, while not equipped with a ticket office or ticket machines, does ensure accessibility for all users. True to its Category A accessibility status, the station offers step-free access to both platforms via a footbridge with lifts. Despite the absence of waiting rooms, toilets, or refreshment facilities, there's a touch of convenience with seating areas available for weary travelers. Moreover, the presence of an induction loop caters to those with hearing impairments, ensuring the station is user-friendly for everyone.

Getting There and Around

Contrary to its limited in-station facilities, Dinas (Rhondda) provides you with sufficient links for onward travel. A rail replacement bus service is available, with stops conveniently located on Brithweunydd Road. Whether you're heading towards Treherbert or Pontypridd, there are accessible options via local transport links, making it easy to plan further travel from Dinas (Rhondda) without any hitches.

Travel Inspiration from Dinas (Rhondda)

Looking to explore nearby attractions or embark on a longer journey? Dinas (Rhondda) serves trains to a host of engaging destinations. For a slice of Welsh urban life, consider a trip to Cardiff Central or Cardiff Queen Street. Alternatively, enjoy the thriving arts scene in Pontypridd. If nature calls, take a train to Treorchy and bask in the stunning landscapes that surround the area. Fancy a coastal adventure? Trains to Swansea offer you the perfect opportunity.

This station’s network extends beyond local commutes as well, with potential journeys to places like Newport (South Wales) and even across the border to Bristol Temple Meads.

Final Thoughts

While Dinas (Rhondda) may not have all the bells and whistles of a major city terminal, it embodies a charm that's unique to smaller stations. It offers essential travel links and accessibility options amidst the beautiful landscapes of the Welsh Valleys. When you plan your journey, remember to consider your ticketing options online beforehand, as on-site services are minimal.

Overall, Dinas (Rhondda) is more than just a stop on your route. It's a doorway to discovering the warmth of Welsh hospitality and the variety of sights waiting beyond. Whether you're a local commuter or a visitor eager to explore, this station holds the promise of an enjoyable journey.

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