Mountain Ash to Risca Train

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Mountain Ash to Risca by train

The journey from Mountain Ash to Risca by train is 13.08 mi and takes 1 hr 39 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:34 and the last at 23:04. It is possible to travel from Mountain Ash to Risca by train for as little as £5.61 or as much as £5.61. The best price for this journey is £5.61.

Lowest Price £5.61
Journey Duration 1 hr 39 mins
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price £5.61
Highest Price £5.61
First Departure 05:34
Last Departure 23:04
Distance 13.08 mi
Departure Mountain Ash
Arrival Risca
Carriers National Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Mountain Ash to Risca by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Mountain Ash to Risca cost £5.61. On average, you can expect to spend around £5.61 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 Mountain Ash to Risca.
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The prices for train tickets from Mountain Ash to Risca vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £5.61. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Mountain Ash to Risca by train?

The distance between Mountain Ash and Risca is approximately 13.08 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 39 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 Mountain Ash and Risca by train usually takes 1 hr 39 mins to cover a distance of 13.08 mi. The shortest journey from Mountain Ash to Risca will take you 1 hr 26 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 Risca 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.

When do departures from Mountain Ash to Risca leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Mountain Ash at 05:34. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 23:04. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Mountain Ash and Risca. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Mountain Ash to Risca, which usually leaves at 05:34. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 23:04. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Mountain Ash to Risca route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Mountain Ash and Risca. You can start your journey in Mountain Ash at stations such as Mountain Ash Railway Station. These connect to stations including Risca & pontymister in Risca. 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 Mountain Ash to Risca.

How many journeys from Mountain Ash to Risca are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Mountain Ash to Risca 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 26 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 Mountain Ash to Risca. 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 Mountain Ash to Risca varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 26 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Mountain Ash to Risca. 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 Mountain Ash to Risca
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Mountain Ash to Risca.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Mountain Ash to Risca, 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 Mountain Ash to Risca.

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 Mountain Ash to Risca

The cheapest Mountain Ash - Risca train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Risca by train

When travelling to Risca 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!

Mountain Ash to Risca CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.47kg
Bus
1.58kg
Flight
4.21kg
Car
3.37kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Mountain Ash to Risca by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Mountain Ash and Risca are 1.47kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Mountain Ash and Risca? By taking the train between Mountain Ash and Risca you will save 2.74kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.11kg compared to a bus and 1.9kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Mountain Ash to Risca?
A train ticket from Mountain Ash to Risca is £5.61. 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 £5.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Mountain Ash to Risca?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Mountain Ash to Risca is £5.61. 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 Mountain Ash and Risca by train?
Mountain Ash to Risca is 13.08 mi.
How long does the train between Mountain Ash and Risca take?
Mountain Ash to Risca is on average 1 hr 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 26 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Mountain Ash to Risca?
Mountain Ash to Risca has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Mountain Ash to Risca leave?
The earliest train from Mountain Ash to Risca departs at 05:34. 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 Mountain Ash to Risca depart?
The latest train from Mountain Ash to Risca departs at 23:04. 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 Mountain Ash to Risca 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 £5.61 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Mountain Ash to Risca by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Mountain Ash and Risca is 1 hr 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Mountain Ash to Risca?
Yes, there is a direct train between Mountain Ash and Risca.
What are the CO2 emissions for Mountain Ash to Risca by train?
The train journey from Mountain Ash to Risca creates 1.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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