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Trains from Taffs Well to Cardiff Central

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Trains to Cardiff Central from Taffs Well

It takes an average of 22m to travel from Taffs Well to Cardiff Central by train, over a distance of around 6 miles (9 km). There are normally 102 trains per day travelling from Taffs Well to Cardiff Central and tickets for this journey start from £4.50 when you book in advance.

First train

04:28

Last train

22:35

Departure stationTaffs Well
Arrival stationCardiff Central
Journey time

From 18m

Distance

6 miles (9 km)

Frequency

102 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £4.50

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to travel from Taffs Well to Cardiff Central by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Taffs Well to Cardiff Central? Look no further.

You'll usually find 102 trains per day running between Taffs Well and Cardiff Central, which usually take 22 minutes to complete the 6 miles (9 km) journey. It can take as little as 18 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Transport for Wales trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Cardiff Central.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Taffs Well to Cardiff Central start from £4.50 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Cardiff Central? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Taffs Well to Cardiff Central?

Want to know more about your journey from Taffs Well to Cardiff Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Cardiff Central from Taffs Well?

To get to Cardiff Central from Taffs Well, why not take the train? With 102 trains per day and an average journey time of 22 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Taffs Well to Cardiff Central by train?

On average, it takes around 22 minutes to travel from Taffs Well to Cardiff Central by train, although you can get there in 18 minutes on the fastest services. With 102 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Taffs Well to Cardiff Central?

The price of a train ticket from Taffs Well to Cardiff Central can start from as little as £4.50, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Taffs Well to Cardiff Central?

The fastest time a train can travel the 6 miles (9 km) from Taffs Well to Cardiff Central is 18 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Taffs Well to Cardiff Central?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Taffs Well to Cardiff Central start at £4.50§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Taffs Well to Cardiff Central is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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