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Trains from Risca & Pontymister (RCA) to Blantyre (BLT)

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6

train journeys
per day

292

miles (471 kms)

7hrs 26 mins

fastest journey

08:05 / 00:17

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Risca & Pontymister (RCA) to Blantyre (BLT)

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On a typical weekday there are 6 scheduled rail journeys between Risca & Pontymister and Blantyre , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 6 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Risca & Pontymister to Blantyre is approximately 292 miles (471 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 10hrs 5 mins.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Risca & Pontymister and Blantyre.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Risca & Pontymister to Blantyre. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 26 mins.

Journeys from Risca & Pontymister to Blantyre Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:05
    7 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    15:31
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blantyre
    Risca & Pontymister to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:05
    7 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    19:31
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blantyre
    Risca & Pontymister to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:05
    7 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    21:58
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blantyre
    Risca & Pontymister to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:35
    12 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    08:31
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blantyre
    Risca & Pontymister to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:41
    12 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    10:09
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blantyre
    Risca & Pontymister to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:45
    12 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    12:11
    Risca & Pontymister
    Blantyre
    Risca & Pontymister to Blantyre

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 Blantyre Station

Station name Blantyre (BLT)
Address Blantyne station, station Road, Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, G72 9BB
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 20:28
Saturday 06:10 - 20:28
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Risca & Pontymister and Blantyre

The travel time between Risca & Pontymister and Blantyre by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 26 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Risca & Pontymister and Blantyre vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:17.

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

Amenities on trains between Risca & Pontymister and Blantyre 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 & Blantyre. owever, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Risca & Pontymister and Blantyre.

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