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Trains from Mountain Ash (MTA) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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33

train journeys
per day

16

miles (26 kms)

47 mins

fastest journey

06:05 / 23:21

first / last train

32

direct trains

1

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Mountain Ash (MTA) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between Mountain Ash and Cardiff Central , with 32 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 1 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central is approximately 16 miles (26 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 1 mins.

Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Mountain Ash and Cardiff Central.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 47 mins.

Journeys from Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:05
    47 mins Direct
    06:52
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:34
    51 mins Direct
    07:25
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:04
    51 mins Direct
    07:55
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:34
    51 mins Direct
    08:25
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:04
    51 mins Direct
    08:55
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:34
    51 mins Direct
    09:25
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:04
    51 mins Direct
    09:55
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:34
    51 mins Direct
    10:25
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:04
    51 mins Direct
    10:55
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:34
    51 mins Direct
    11:25
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:04
    51 mins Direct
    11:55
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:34
    52 mins Direct
    12:26
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:04
    50 mins Direct
    12:54
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:34
    51 mins Direct
    13:25
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:04
    51 mins Direct
    13:55
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:34
    51 mins Direct
    14:25
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:04
    51 mins Direct
    14:55
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:34
    51 mins Direct
    15:25
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:04
    51 mins Direct
    15:55
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:34
    51 mins Direct
    16:25
    Mountain Ash
    Cardiff Central
    Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central

About Mountain Ash Station

Station name Mountain Ash (MTA)
Address Mountain Ash station, Henry Street, Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF45 3HD
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
Address Cardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Mountain Ash and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Mountain Ash and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 47 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Mountain Ash and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:21.

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Yes! There are usually around 32 direct services per day from Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central

Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Mountain Ash and Cardiff Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Mountain Ash and Cardiff Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.