Quakers Yard train station

You can reach 23 stations directly from Quakers Yard on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Abercynon, with 125 trains a day.

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Quakers Yard is the nearest station for postcodes in CF46. Check your own postcode.

Direct trains from Quakers Yard

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

DestinationWeekdaySaturdaySunday
Abercynon12512527
Pontypridd12512527
Radyr12512527
Taffs Well12512527
Treforest Estate12512527
Trefforest12512527
Cardiff Central666627
Cardiff Queen Street666627
Cathays666627
Llandaf666627
Merthyr Tydfil666627
Merthyr Vale666627
Pentre-bach666627
Troed-y-rhiw666627
Aberdare59590
Cwmbach59590
Danescourt59590
Fernhill59590
Fairwater59590
Mountain Ash59590
Ninian Park59590
Penrhiwceiber59590
Waun-gron Park59590

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Lines serving Quakers Yard

Quakers Yard is on the Cardiff and Merthyr Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.

Freight through Quakers Yard station, hour by hour

No freight is booked through or alongside Quakers Yard station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.

How busy Quakers Yard station is

53,228 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 2,021st busiest station in Great Britain.

More journeys run between Quakers Yard and Cardiff Central than any other pair: 14,672 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.

Sundays

Sunday is a different railway here: 14 stations instead of 23, a drop of about 39%. Saturday runs to 23.

Nearest other stations

Closed stations nearby

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

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Facilities at Quakers Yard station

Quakers Yard is unstaffed, with step-free access to part of the station.

Cycle parking: 12 spaces (stands).

From National Rail's station record, last updated 13 July 2026.

Getting to Quakers Yard station

Quakers Yard station is in Merthyr Tydfil - Merthyr Tudful, Wales, and is run by TfW Rail.

The nearest motorway junction is M4 J32 (Coryton), 9.8 miles south-east.

2 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Treharne Road.

Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.

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