4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Bargoed
Cheapest price on Sep 07
CHF9
Average ticket price on Sep 07
CHF9
Fastest journey on Sep 07
39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
39 m
Trains on Sep 07
36
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Bargoed is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Bargoed will cost around CHF9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF9.
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 36 trains from Cardiff to Bargoed, including 36 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest trains will take 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:56 AM0h42Cardiff6:38 AMBargoedCHF91One-way0 transfers- 6:26 AM0h40Cardiff7:06 AMBargoedCHF91One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 AM0h39Cardiff7:24 AMBargoedCHF91One-way0 transfers
- 6:56 AM0h42Cardiff7:38 AMBargoedCHF91One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM0h40Cardiff7:55 AMBargoedCHF91One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 AM0h39Cardiff7:24 AMBargoedCHF91One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM0h39Cardiff8:24 AMBargoedCHF91One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM0h39Cardiff9:24 AMBargoedCHF91One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 AM0h39Cardiff10:24 AMBargoedCHF91One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 AM0h39Cardiff11:24 AMBargoedCHF91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Cardiff to Bargoed
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Bargoed among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF7, while a train costs an average of CHF7.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
CHF7 Average price Cheapest | CHF6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around CHF7 compared to roughly CHF6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-1.44. The journey takes 47m versus 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Cardiff to Bargoed train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Bargoed trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:56 AM Cardiff | 0h42 | 6:38 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:26 AM Cardiff | 0h40 | 7:06 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 AM Cardiff | 0h39 | 7:24 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:56 AM Cardiff | 0h42 | 7:38 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 AM Cardiff | 0h40 | 7:55 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:26 AM Cardiff | 0h40 | 8:06 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Cardiff | 0h39 | 8:24 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:56 AM Cardiff | 0h42 | 8:38 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 AM Cardiff | 0h40 | 8:55 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:26 AM Cardiff | 0h40 | 9:06 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Cardiff | 0h39 | 9:24 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:56 AM Cardiff | 0h42 | 9:38 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 AM Cardiff | 0h40 | 9:55 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:26 AM Cardiff | 0h40 | 10:06 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 AM Cardiff | 0h39 | 10:24 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:56 AM Cardiff | 0h42 | 10:38 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Cardiff | 0h40 | 10:55 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:26 AM Cardiff | 0h40 | 11:06 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 AM Cardiff | 0h39 | 11:24 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:56 AM Cardiff | 0h42 | 11:38 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 AM Cardiff | 0h40 | 11:55 AM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:26 AM Cardiff | 0h40 | 12:06 PM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM Cardiff | 0h39 | 12:24 PM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:56 AM Cardiff | 0h42 | 12:38 PM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:15 PM Cardiff | 0h40 | 12:55 PM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:26 PM Cardiff | 0h40 | 1:06 PM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:45 PM Cardiff | 0h39 | 1:24 PM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:56 PM Cardiff | 0h42 | 1:38 PM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Cardiff | 0h40 | 1:55 PM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:26 PM Cardiff | 0h40 | 2:06 PM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Cardiff | 0h39 | 2:24 PM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:56 PM Cardiff | 0h42 | 2:38 PM Bargoed | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Bargoed
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cardiff to Bargoed run on average 6 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 44m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Cardiff to Bargoed trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Cardiff and Bargoed from CHF7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cardiff to Bargoed
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Bargoed by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bargoed, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cardiff to Bargoed
Most Cardiff to Bargoed trains use the Cardiff Central to Bargoed station pair, with some services arriving at Gilfach Fargoed. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Bargoed train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Central train station facilities and services
Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.
Getting to Cardiff Queen Street from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Queen Street train station facilities and services
Cardiff Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cardiff Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cardiff Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Queen Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machines are near the main entrance and take cash and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge.
Getting to Cardiff Bay from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Bay is 1 km from Cardiff city centre. Public transport options include:
Cardiff Bay train station facilities and services
Cardiff Bay has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cardiff Bay.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Bay: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Bay: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Bay: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. The platform has level access from Bute Street and Lloyd George Avenue, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Bargoed station do trains from Cardiff arrive at?
Getting to Bargoed from Bargoed city centre
Bargoed is 1 km from Bargoed city centre. Public transport options include:
Bargoed train station facilities and services
Bargoed has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bargoed.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bargoed: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bargoed: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. New lifts are being installed at Bargoed. The work starts on 19 April 2021 for a period of approximately 13 weeks. There will be no lifts available at Bargoed until the work is completed. Platform 1 (to Rhymney) is accessible from St Gwladys Way via a footpath and stairs (or lift until 18 April). Platform 2 (to Cardiff) is accessible from the station car park on Station Road. A footbridge (with lifts until 18 April) connects both platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Gilfach Fargoed from Bargoed city centre
Gilfach Fargoed train station facilities and services
Gilfach Fargoed has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gilfach Fargoed.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gilfach Fargoed: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gilfach Fargoed: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. Both platforms are accessed by long, steep ramps and are not suitable for wheelchair or mobility scooter users. The platforms are connected by a road bridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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