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Trains from Risca & Pontymister (RCA) to Blackrod (BLK)

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15

train journeys
per day

139

miles (223 kms)

4hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

07:05 / 00:17

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Risca & Pontymister (RCA) to Blackrod (BLK)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Risca & Pontymister and Blackrod , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Risca & Pontymister to Blackrod is approximately 139 miles (223 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 26 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Risca & Pontymister and Blackrod.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Risca & Pontymister to Blackrod. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from Risca & Pontymister to Blackrod Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:05
    5 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    12:33
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blackrod
    Risca & Pontymister to Blackrod
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:05
    5 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    13:33
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blackrod
    Risca & Pontymister to Blackrod
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:05
    5 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    14:33
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blackrod
    Risca & Pontymister to Blackrod
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:05
    5 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    15:33
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blackrod
    Risca & Pontymister to Blackrod
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:05
    5 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    16:33
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blackrod
    Risca & Pontymister to Blackrod
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:05
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    17:04
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blackrod
    Risca & Pontymister to Blackrod
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:05
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    18:04
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blackrod
    Risca & Pontymister to Blackrod
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:05
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    19:04
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blackrod
    Risca & Pontymister to Blackrod
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:05
    4 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    20:33
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blackrod
    Risca & Pontymister to Blackrod
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:05
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    22:04
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blackrod
    Risca & Pontymister to Blackrod
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:05
    4 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    23:04
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blackrod
    Risca & Pontymister to Blackrod
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:35
    10 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    06:10
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blackrod
    Risca & Pontymister to Blackrod
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:35
    9 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    06:33
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blackrod
    Risca & Pontymister to Blackrod
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:41
    9 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    07:10
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blackrod
    Risca & Pontymister to Blackrod
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:45
    9 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    09:33
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blackrod
    Risca & Pontymister to Blackrod

About Risca & Pontymister Station

Station name Risca & Pontymister (RCA)
Address Risca & Pontymister station, Station Approach, off Park Road, Risca, Caerphilly County, NP11 6BB
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 Blackrod Station

Station name Blackrod (BLK)
Address Blackrod station, Station Road, Blackrod, Lancashire, BL6 5JH
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Risca & Pontymister and Blackrod

The travel time between Risca & Pontymister and Blackrod by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Risca & Pontymister and Blackrod vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:17.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Risca & Pontymister & Blackrod. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Risca & Pontymister and Blackrod.

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