Liverpool to Neath Train

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Liverpool to Neath by train

The journey from Liverpool to Neath by train is 125.77 mi and takes 5 hrs 11 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:34 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from Liverpool to Neath by train for as little as £14.40 or as much as £109.05. The best price for this journey is £14.40.

Lowest Price £14.40
Journey Duration 5 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day 36
Lowest Price £14.40
Highest Price £109.05
First Departure 00:34
Last Departure 23:55
Distance 125.77 mi
Departure Liverpool
Arrival Neath
Carriers Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast

Traveling from Liverpool to Neath with Virail

Planning to travel from Liverpool to Neath? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Liverpool to Neath by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to Neath cost £14.40. On average, you can expect to spend around £72.38 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Liverpool to Neath.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £72.38 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Liverpool to Neath.

How long will it take me to travel from Liverpool to Neath by train?

The distance between Liverpool and Neath is approximately 125.77 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 11 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Liverpool and Neath by train usually takes 5 hrs 11 mins to cover a distance of 125.77 mi. The shortest journey from Liverpool to Neath will take you 0 hrs 3 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Neath quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Liverpool to Neath route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Liverpool and Neath. You can start your journey in Liverpool at stations such as Hunts cross,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Liverpool Norton Street,Liverpool, Old Roan,Liverpool Lime Street,Liverpool One ,Liverpool - Lime St. These connect to stations including Neath Rail Station in Neath. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Liverpool to Neath.

How many times a day do journeys run from Liverpool to Neath?

The exact number of journeys from Liverpool to Neath can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 36 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Liverpool to Neath. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Liverpool to Neath varies, but in general, you can expect to find 14 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 22 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Liverpool to Neath. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Neath
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Neath.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Liverpool to Neath, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Liverpool to Neath.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Neath

The cheapest Liverpool - Neath train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.

Find the best day to travel to Neath by train

When travelling to Neath by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway from Liverpool to Neath
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Liverpool to Neath CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.17kg
Bus
15.18kg
Flight
40.48kg
Car
32.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Liverpool to Neath by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Liverpool and Neath are 14.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Liverpool and Neath? By taking the train between Liverpool and Neath you will save 26.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.01kg compared to a bus and 18.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Liverpool to Neath?
A train ticket from Liverpool to Neath is £72.38. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £14.40.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Liverpool to Neath?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liverpool to Neath is £14.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Liverpool and Neath by train?
Liverpool to Neath is 125.77 mi.
How long does the train between Liverpool and Neath take?
Liverpool to Neath is on average 5 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Liverpool to Neath?
The train journey from Liverpool to Neath is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, Northern Rail, National Rail and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Liverpool to Neath?
Liverpool to Neath has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Liverpool to Neath leave?
The earliest train from Liverpool to Neath departs at 00:34. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Liverpool to Neath depart?
The latest train from Liverpool to Neath departs at 23:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Liverpool to Neath in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £14.40 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Liverpool to Neath?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Liverpool to go to Neath.
What's the fastest journey time between Liverpool to Neath by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Liverpool and Neath is 0 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Liverpool to Neath?
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool and Neath.
What are the CO2 emissions for Liverpool to Neath by train?
The train journey from Liverpool to Neath creates 14.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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