Cardiff to Kilgetty train with Transport for Wales

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Kilgetty

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

2 h 37 m

Average duration

2 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Kilgetty is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cardiff to Kilgetty will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cardiff for Kilgetty on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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.

  • Transport for Wales
    8:51 AM2h37
    Cardiff
    11:28 AMKilgetty
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cardiff to Kilgetty

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Trains from Cardiff to Kilgetty run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 2h 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15
Distance
68 miles (110 km)
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$18
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
5:35 AM
Last train
9:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
5 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15

Live departures

Cardiff to Kilgetty train times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Kilgetty trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for Wales2:51 PM Cardiff
2h36
5:27 PM Kilgetty0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales4:47 PM Cardiff
2h40
7:27 PM Kilgetty0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales6:51 PM Cardiff
2h37
9:28 PM Kilgetty0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales11:20 PM Cardiff
6h47
6:07 AM Kilgetty1 transfer
Wednesday, August 5
Transport for Wales8:51 AM Cardiff
2h37
11:28 AM Kilgetty0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Cardiff to Kilgetty trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Cardiff and Kilgetty from $15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$18
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$77
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cardiff to Kilgetty

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Kilgetty 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 Kilgetty, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cardiff to Kilgetty can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $29.
The train from Cardiff to Kilgetty takes 2h 37m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Cardiff to Kilgetty leaves at 5:35 AM.
The distance by train from Cardiff to Kilgetty is 68 miles (110 km).
The last train from Cardiff to Kilgetty leaves at 9:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cardiff to Kilgetty.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cardiff to Kilgetty. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cardiff to Kilgetty.
The train station in Cardiff that goes to Kilgetty is Cardiff Central (CDF), which connects to Kilgetty station (KGT).
The train journey from Cardiff to Kilgetty offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of South Wales, including stretches along the coast and through charming countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Kilgetty.
Popular day trips by train from Kilgetty include Pembroke Dock, Swansea, Carmarthen, Tenby, Lamphey.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Kilgetty, travelers should stay alert to common safety concerns such as petty theft and be cautious when using local transportation services to avoid overcharging or unauthorized rides. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and verify ticket purchases through official sources to prevent scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cardiff to Kilgetty

Most Cardiff to Kilgetty trains use the Cardiff Central to Kilgetty station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Kilgetty train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cardiff
Arrival train stations in Kilgetty
Cardiff CentralCentral Square, Cardiff CF10 1EP, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre

Bus24, 25, 27, 86, 62, 30, 35, 21, 136, 7, 23, 63, 64 · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min
C1 · 5m · every ~8 min

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.

Ninian ParkNinian Park station, Leckwith Road, Ninian Park, Cardiff, CF11 8AHParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Ninian Park from Cardiff city centre

Ninian Park is 1 km from Cardiff city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainCardiff Central - Milford Haven, Cardiff Central - Carmarthen, Cardiff Central - Aberdare, Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare, Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock, Cardiff Central - Radyr, Radyr - Radyr · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus4, 611, 95 · 5m · $2 · every ~9 min

Ninian Park train station facilities and services

Ninian Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Ninian Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ninian Park: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Ninian Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ninian Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) from Leckwith Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Radyr) Leckwith Road via a ramp with a steep gradient, 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.

Waun-gron ParkWaun-Gron Park station, Waungron Road, Waungron Park, Cardiff, CF5 2BN+44 333 321 1202ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Waun-gron Park from Cardiff city centre

Waun-gron Park is 3 km from Cardiff city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainCardiff Central - Aberdare, Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare, Cardiff Central - Radyr, Radyr - Radyr · 6m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus61, 32, 101, 102 · 15m · $5 · every ~14 min
61, 32, 101, 102 · 18m · $5 · every ~14 min

Waun-gron Park train station facilities and services

Waun-gron Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Waun-gron Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Waun-gron Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Waun-gron Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Waun-gron Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Radyr) and Platform 2 (to Cardiff) from Waungron Road via ramps with handrails and a steep gradient. Access between the platforms is via the ramps and beneath the railway bridge on Waungron Road, 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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