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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells without transferring at least once.
07:40AM3h37
Cardiff11:17AMLlandrindod
$601One-way
1 transfer
04:47PM3h22
Cardiff08:09PMLlandrindod
$601One-way
1 transfer
07:53AM3h40
Cardiff11:33AMLlandrindod
$711One-way
1 transfer
11:53AM3h32
Cardiff03:25PMLlandrindod
$711One-way
1 transfer
04:16PM3h49
Cardiff08:05PMLlandrindod
$711One-way
1 transfer
04:47PM3h22
Cardiff08:09PMLlandrindod
$601One-way
1 transfer
11:42AM3h32
Cardiff03:14PMLlandrindod
$891One-way
1 transfer
11:53AM3h32
Cardiff03:25PMLlandrindod
$711One-way
1 transfer
07:40AM3h37
Cardiff11:17AMLlandrindod
$601One-way
1 transfer
07:53AM3h40
Cardiff11:33AMLlandrindod
$711One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:40 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 AM Cardiff | 3h37 | 11:17 AM Llandrindod | 1 transfer | |
| 7:53 AM Cardiff | 3h40 | 11:33 AM Llandrindod | 1 transfer | |
| 11:42 AM Cardiff | 3h32 | 3:14 PM Llandrindod | 1 transfer | |
| 11:53 AM Cardiff | 3h32 | 3:25 PM Llandrindod | 1 transfer | |
| 4:16 PM Cardiff | 3h49 | 8:05 PM Llandrindod | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 00:58 |
Last train 21:18 |
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
Train companies: Transport for Wales, first_great_western from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells trainsTransport for Wales, first_great_western trains will get you between Cardiff and Llandrindod Wells from $49 (€39). 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
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
first_great_western frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells 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 Llandrindod Wells, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells takes 3h 35m and runs 4 per day.
In Llandrindod Wells, spending 2 to 3 days allows visitors to explore the Victorian architecture, enjoy the local parks, and visit nearby attractions such as the Elan Valley or the National Cycle Museum.
Train ticket prices from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€39), while the average price is around $49 (€39).
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells is by train, with a cost of around $49 (€39).
The last train from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells leaves at 9:18 PM.
The first train from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells leaves at 12:58 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells.
A day trip from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 35m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 53 miles (86 km).
Yes, the train journey from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells is quite scenic, offering views of the lush Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes.
The distance by train from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells is 53 miles (86 km).
The train station in Cardiff that goes to Llandrindod Wells is Cardiff Central (CDF), which connects to Llandrindod (LLO).
There is no high speed train available from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells
Cardiff
Llandrindod Wells
The major train station for departures in Cardiff is Cardiff Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Central for your trip from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
Dining
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 to 8. The National Key toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: East end of platforms 1 and 2, 3 and 4, 6 and 7 - also at the front and rear of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Cardiff Central
- Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
- Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. The station is not suitable for wheelchair or powered mobility scooter users. Platform 1 (to Rhymney) has a long, steep access ramp. Platform 2 (to Cardiff) is only accessible via 41 steps. Customers travelling from the Rhymney Valley are advised to alight at Cardiff Queen Street and return to Heath Low Level.
- 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
Public transit options for Heath High Level
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside station on Heath Halt Road
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platforms 1 (to Rhymney) via the car park. There are two routes onto the platform, one with a steep gradient and one with a moderate gradient. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Cardiff) via a ramp with a steep gradient. Access between the platforms is via a roadbridge with a walkway but no pavement
- 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
Public transit options for Llanishen
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is on Station Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the road outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Llandrindod Wells is Llandrindod. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Llandrindod for your journey to Llandrindod Wells from Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Llandrindod Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) from the car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Craven Arms) from High Street. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with ramps
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
Public transit options for Llandrindod
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the bus stand adjacent to the station building on Waterloo Road, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
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