Sarn train station
You can reach 19 stations directly from Sarn on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Bridgend, with 34 trains a day.
Direct trains from Sarn
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgend | 34 | 36 | 16 |
| Cardiff Central | 34 | 0 | 16 |
| Garth (Bridgend) | 34 | 36 | 16 |
| Llanharan | 34 | 0 | 16 |
| Maesteg Ewenny Road | 34 | 36 | 16 |
| Maesteg | 34 | 36 | 16 |
| Pencoed | 34 | 0 | 16 |
| Pontyclun | 34 | 0 | 16 |
| Tondu | 34 | 36 | 16 |
| Wildmill | 34 | 36 | 16 |
| Crosskeys | 32 | 0 | 1 |
| Ebbw Vale Town | 32 | 0 | 1 |
| Ebbw Vale Parkway | 32 | 0 | 1 |
| Llanhilleth | 32 | 0 | 1 |
| Newbridge | 32 | 0 | 1 |
| Pye Corner | 32 | 0 | 1 |
| Risca and Pontymister | 32 | 0 | 1 |
| Rogerstone | 32 | 0 | 1 |
| Newport | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Lines serving Sarn
Sarn is on the Maesteg Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Sarn station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Sarn 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 Sarn station is
56,976 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,999th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Sarn and Cardiff Central than any other pair: 27,052 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.
Changing from 14 April 2027
From 14 April 2027, Sarn gains 1 destination including Bristol Temple Meads.
Nearest other stations
- Tondu 0.7 miles
- Wildmill 1.4 miles
- Bridgend 2.3 miles
- Pencoed 3.9 miles
- Garth (Bridgend) 4.6 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Sarn, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Brynmenyn · 0.9 miles
- Bridgend · 2.1 miles
- Blackmill · 2.8 miles
- Llangeinor · 2.8 miles
- Lewistown Halt · 3.4 miles
- Lletty Brongu · 3.5 miles
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Facilities at Sarn station
Sarn is unstaffed, with step-free access to part of the station.
Parking at Sarn station
- Station Car Park
free
Cycle parking: 12 spaces (stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 19 May 2026.
Getting to Sarn station
Sarn station is in Bridgend - Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, Wales, and is run by TfW Rail.
The nearest motorway junction is M4 J36 (Sarn), 0.4 miles south-east.
3 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Highfield Place.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Sarn station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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