Sheffield to Aberdare Train Tickets & Timetables

Sheffield Train Station to Aberdareby train on average takes 5 hrs 31 mins

Sheffield Train Station to Aberdare one way only

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Trains depart every 33 minutes
First train leaves Sheffield Train Station at 05:39
Last train leaves Sheffield Train Station at 18:55

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Sheffield to Aberdare train times

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Station Message

The lifts are out of order between platforms 6 and 8 at Sheffield station.

Sheffield Train Station facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Topup
  
  Ticket Office: Yes
  Ticket Machine: Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Comments
  
  Collect and top your Smartcard at this location
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for EM
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  Yes
- First Class Lounge
  
  No
  
  The First Class Lounge located on platform 5 is currently closed.
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  There are heating waiting rooms, along with sheltered platform waiting areas with accessible seating.
- Station Buffet
  
  Yes
  
  Cafes and vending machines.
- Toilets
  Yes
  The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request. Toilet opening times:
  - Monday to Friday: 05:00 to 22:50
  - Saturday: 05:00 to 22:50
  - Sunday: 07:45 to 23:00
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
- Baby Change
  
  Yes
- Telephones
  
  Yes
- Wi Fi
  
  No
  
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Sheffield station
- Atm Machine
  
  Yes
- Shops
  
  Yes
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Available
  
  Yes
- Location
  The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request. Toilet opening times:
  - Monday to Friday: 05:00 to 22:50
  - Saturday: 05:00 to 22:50
  - Sunday: 07:45 to 23:00
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Full time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Information Available From Staff
  
  Yes - from information point
  Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  Departure Screens
  Arrival Screens
  Announcements
- Customer Help Points
  
  Yes
- Ticket gates
  
  No
Parking
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  0870 4420104
- Operator Name
  
  Q-Park
- Name
  
  Station Car Park
- Spaces
  
  678
- Number Accessible Spaces
  
  11
- Accessible Car Park Equipment
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  Yes
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  400
- Sheltered
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
- Annotation
  
  Cycle hub open 24 hours. Changing facilities and toilets available. Cycle repair facilities available at Russell's Bicycle Shed.
- Type
  
  Compounds
  Stands
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  08000 11 33 23
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Staff Help Available
  
  04.20 - 24.00 Monday to Saturday
  07.30 - 24.00 Sunday
  Passenger Assistance meet and greet at the information desk in the concourse or at the ticket office.
- Staff help available opening hours
  
  Mon-Sun 24h
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
  
  Yes
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
- Accessible Taxis
  
  No
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
- Step Free Access
  
  This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms.
  This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Ticket Gates
  
  No
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  Yes
- Wheelchairs Available
  
  Yes
First Class lounge
- Available
  
  No
- Details
  
  The First Class Lounge located on platform 5 is currently closed.

Aberdare facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Ticket Office: Yes
  Ticket Machine: Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  No
- Smartcard Topup
  
  Ticket Office: Yes
  Ticket Machine: Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Comments
  
  Load a pre-purchased season ticket onto a smartcard using the smartcard validator or the ticket vending machine.
- Penalty Fares
  
  Train Operator: AW
  Url: https://tfwrail.wales/policies-and-reports/revenue-protection-policy
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  Yes
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  No
- Station Buffet
  
  No
- Toilets
  
  No
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
- Baby Change
  
  No
- Telephones
  
  No
- Wi Fi
  
  Yes
  
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Aberdare station
- Rail replacement locations
  
  The rail link bus stop is located near the Sobell Leisure Centre.
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
Wifi
- Annotation
  
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Aberdare station
- Available
  
  Yes
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Part time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  03333 211 202
- Available
  
  Yes
- Operator Name
  
  Transport for Wales
- Information Available From Staff
  
  Yes - from ticket office
  Yes - from help point
- Information Services Open
  
  Information available during ticket office opening times.
  Outside ticket office hours, please use the Help Point for information.
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  Departure Screens
  Arrival Screens
  Announcements
- Customer Help Points
  
  Yes
- Ticket gates
  
  No
Parking
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  03333 211 202
- Operator Name
  
  Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
- Name
  
  Station Car Park
- Spaces
  
  41
- Charges
  
  Free
- Number Accessible Spaces
  
  7
- Accessible Car Park Equipment
  
  Yes
- Accessible Car Park Equipment Note
  
  Car park is free of charge, however passengers must obtain a parking ticket when purchasing a travel ticket. This can be issued from the ticket machine in the car park or from the ticket office.
- Cctv
  
  Yes
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  34
- Sheltered
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  17 Sheffield stands providing parking for up to 34 bicycles are sited under the shelter in the station car park.
- Type
  
  Stands
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  03333 211202
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Helpline opening hours
  
  Mon-Sun 08:00 to 20:00
- Staff Help Available
  
  Yes
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
  
  There are two accessible ticket machines. One is next to the ticket office at the top of the ramp. Another is near the car park. When purchasing your travel ticket, please obtain a parking ticket from this machine or from the ticket office.
  The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
  
  Yes
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
- Accessible Taxis
  
  No
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
- Step Free Access
  
  Category A.
  Wheelchair users, mobility scooter users and customers with reduced mobility may find the steep ramps leading from Abernant Road to both platforms difficult to negotiate.
- Ticket Gates
  
  No
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  No
- Wheelchairs Available
  
  No

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Trains from Sheffield Train Stationto AberdareFrom £71.00

Sheffield Train Station to Aberdareby train on average takes 5 hrs 31 mins

Sheffield Train Station to Aberdare one way only

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