Fairwater to Mountain Ash by train
| First train | 06:22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:52 | |
| Departure station | Fairwater | |
| Arrival station | Mountain Ash | |
| Journey time | From 40m | |
| Distance | 14 miles (23 km) | |
| Frequency | 32 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Travel from Fairwater to Mountain Ash by train in 40 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Fairwater to Mountain Ash by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Fairwater to Mountain Ash by train is 41 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 40 minutes. You'll usually find 32 trains per day travelling the 14 miles (23 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Mountain Ash. You'll probably be travelling with Transport for Wales to get to Mountain Ash, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Fairwater to Mountain Ash.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Mountain Ash, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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