Aber railway station

You can reach 30 stations directly from Aber on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Cardiff Central, with 121 trains a day.

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Address: Nantgarw Road, Caerphilly, CF83 1AQ

Direct trains from Aber

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

Destination	Weekday	Saturday	Sunday
Cardiff Central	121	121	53
Cardiff Queen Street	121	121	53
Caerphilly	121	121	53
Heath High Level	121	121	53
Llanishen	121	121	53
Llanbradach	121	121	53
Lisvane and Thornhill	121	121	53
Ystrad Mynach	121	121	53
Bargoed	120	120	52
Hengoed	120	120	52
Pengam	120	120	52
Grangetown	111	112	51
Barry	110	111	51
Barry Docks	110	111	51
Cadoxton	110	111	51
Cogan	110	111	51
Dinas Powys	110	111	51
Eastbrook	110	111	51
Barry Island	80	80	50
Rhymney	66	67	30
Energlyn & Churchill Park	63	63	53
Brithdir	37	38	30
Gilfach Fargoed	37	38	52
Pontlottyn	37	38	30
Tir-Phil	37	38	30
Bridgend	30	31	1
Llantwit Major	30	31	1
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport	30	31	1
Dingle Road	1	1	0
Penarth	1	1	0

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How busy Aber is

145,234 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,564th busiest station in Great Britain.

More journeys run between Aber and Cardiff Central than any other pair: 61,624 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Nearest other stations

Caerphilly 0.5 miles
Energlyn & Churchill Park 0.7 miles
Llanbradach 2.0 miles
Treforest Estate 2.6 miles
Taffs Well 2.7 miles

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Aber, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

Penyrheol Halt · 0.8 miles
Nantgarw · 1.7 miles
Gwernydomen Halt · 1.8 miles
Bedwas · 1.8 miles
Groeswen Halt · 2.1 miles
Nantgarw · 2.1 miles

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More about this station on Wikipedia.