Treforest Estate train station
You can reach 34 stations directly from Treforest Estate on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Pontypridd, with 387 trains a day.
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Treforest Estate is the nearest station for postcodes in CF38. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Treforest Estate
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontypridd | 387 | 389 | 108 |
| Taffs Well | 387 | 389 | 108 |
| Trefforest | 387 | 389 | 108 |
| Radyr | 385 | 387 | 108 |
| Cardiff Queen Street | 261 | 261 | 82 |
| Cathays | 260 | 261 | 82 |
| Llandaf | 260 | 261 | 82 |
| Abercynon | 250 | 251 | 52 |
| Cardiff Central | 199 | 201 | 82 |
| Aberdare | 125 | 126 | 25 |
| Cwmbach | 125 | 126 | 25 |
| Fernhill | 125 | 126 | 25 |
| Merthyr Tydfil | 125 | 125 | 27 |
| Merthyr Vale | 125 | 125 | 27 |
| Mountain Ash | 125 | 126 | 25 |
| Penrhiwceiber | 125 | 126 | 25 |
| Pentre-bach | 125 | 125 | 27 |
| Quakers Yard | 125 | 125 | 27 |
| Troed-y-rhiw | 125 | 125 | 27 |
| Danescourt | 124 | 126 | 26 |
| Fairwater | 124 | 126 | 26 |
| Ninian Park | 124 | 126 | 26 |
| Waun-gron Park | 124 | 126 | 26 |
| Cardiff Bay | 68 | 68 | 26 |
| Dinas Rhondda | 64 | 65 | 28 |
| Llwynypia | 64 | 65 | 28 |
| Porth | 64 | 65 | 28 |
| Tonypandy | 64 | 65 | 28 |
| Ton Pentre | 64 | 65 | 28 |
| Treherbert | 64 | 65 | 28 |
| Trehafod | 64 | 65 | 28 |
| Treorchy | 64 | 65 | 28 |
| Ynyswen | 64 | 65 | 28 |
| Ystrad Rhondda | 64 | 65 | 28 |
Lines serving Treforest Estate
Treforest Estate 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 Treforest Estate station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Treforest Estate station in the week beginning 21 September 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 Treforest Estate station is
121,436 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,666th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Treforest Estate and Trefforest than any other pair: 13,800 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
- Taffs Well 2.2 miles
- Trefforest 2.2 miles
- Aber 2.6 miles
- Energlyn & Churchill Park 2.9 miles
- Caerphilly 3.1 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Treforest Estate, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Groeswen Halt · 0.6 miles
- Upper Boat · 0.6 miles
- Tonteg Halt · 0.6 miles
- Upper Boat Halt · 0.7 miles
- Nantgarw · 0.8 miles
- Nantgarw · 1.1 miles
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Facilities at Treforest Estate station
Treforest Estate is unstaffed, with step-free access to no part of the station.
From National Rail's station record, last updated 19 May 2026.
Getting to Treforest Estate station
Treforest Estate station is in Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, and is run by TfW Rail.
The nearest motorway junction is M4 J32 (Coryton), 3.4 miles south-east.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Treforest Estate 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