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Each fare is the lowest adult economy ticket fare found by our customers on Trainline. Fares booked further in advance than the dates displayed may be cheaper. Prices are updated daily, subject to change and indicative of price last update. Limited availability. Discount cards and coach journeys excluded, prices exclusive of booking fee.

Trains to Cardiff Central from Ty Glas

It takes an average of 15m to travel from Ty Glas to Cardiff Central by train, over a distance of around 3 miles (5 km). There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Ty Glas to Cardiff Central and tickets for this journey start from £3.80 when you book in advance.

First train

05:18

Last train

21:48

Departure stationTy Glas
Arrival stationCardiff Central
Journey time

From 13m

Distance

3 miles (5 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £3.80

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Travel from Ty Glas to Cardiff Central by train in 13m

Thinking about taking the train from Ty Glas to Cardiff Central? We’ve got you covered.

On average, it takes around 14m to travel from Ty Glas to Cardiff Central by train, and you'll usually find 29 trains running along the route daily for 3 miles (5 km). Once you're on board, you can sit back and relax, as you won’t need to make any changes along the way. Want to get there quickly? All trains on this route are operated by Transport for Wales and their fastest service gets you to Cardiff Central in just 13m. It’s easy to keep yourself entertained during this journey with free WiFi to browse social media or the internet to your heart's content.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we’ll show you how much you can save on your train tickets if you travel Off-Peak or get a Railcard.

If you want to know more about the journey from Ty Glas to Cardiff Central by train, keep reading for timetable, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Ty Glas to Cardiff Central?

Want to know more about your journey from Ty Glas 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 Ty Glas?

To get to Cardiff Central from Ty Glas, why not take the train? With 10 trains per day and an average journey time of 15 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 Ty Glas to Cardiff Central by train?

On average, it takes around 15 minutes to travel from Ty Glas to Cardiff Central by train, although you can get there in 13 minutes on the fastest services. With 10 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 Ty Glas to Cardiff Central?

The price of a train ticket from Ty Glas to Cardiff Central can start from as little as £3.80, 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 Ty Glas to Cardiff Central?

The fastest time a train can travel the 3 miles (5 km) from Ty Glas to Cardiff Central is 13 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Ty Glas 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 Ty Glas to Cardiff Central start at £3.80§ 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 Ty Glas 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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