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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Llantwit Major
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Llantwit Major is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Llantwit Major will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cardiff for Llantwit Major on Tue, Aug 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 18 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
On Tue, Aug 18 the slowest trains will take 41 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.
9:39 AM0h41Cardiff10:20 AMLlantwit Major$81One-way0 transfers
- 9:39 AM0h41Cardiff10:20 AMLlantwit Major$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cardiff to Llantwit Major
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Llantwit Major among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Llantwit Major take longer:
Bus takes on average 53m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (36m by train vs 39m by car). Tickets start at around $8 (€7) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cardiff to Llantwit Major train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Llantwit Major trains for today, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 8:08 AM Cardiff | 0h45 | 8:53 AM Llantwit Major | 1 transfer | |
 | 8:39 AM Cardiff | 0h41 | 9:20 AM Llantwit Major | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:51 AM Cardiff | 1h02 | 9:53 AM Llantwit Major | 1 transfer | |
| 9:38 AM Cardiff | 0h42 | 10:20 AM Llantwit Major | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:06 AM Cardiff | 0h47 | 10:53 AM Llantwit Major | 1 transfer | |
| 10:39 AM Cardiff | 0h41 | 11:20 AM Llantwit Major | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:54 AM Cardiff | 0h59 | 11:53 AM Llantwit Major | 1 transfer | |
| 11:39 AM Cardiff | 0h41 | 12:20 PM Llantwit Major | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:42 AM Cardiff | 1h11 | 12:53 PM Llantwit Major | 1 transfer | |
| 12:39 PM Cardiff | 0h41 | 1:20 PM Llantwit Major | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:51 PM Cardiff | 1h02 | 1:53 PM Llantwit Major | 1 transfer | |
| 1:39 PM Cardiff | 0h41 | 2:20 PM Llantwit Major | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:39 PM Cardiff | 0h41 | 3:20 PM Llantwit Major | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:51 PM Cardiff | 1h02 | 3:53 PM Llantwit Major | 1 transfer | |
| 3:39 PM Cardiff | 0h41 | 4:20 PM Llantwit Major | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:06 PM Cardiff | 0h47 | 4:53 PM Llantwit Major | 1 transfer | |
| 4:39 PM Cardiff | 0h41 | 5:20 PM Llantwit Major | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:51 PM Cardiff | 1h02 | 5:53 PM Llantwit Major | 1 transfer | |
| 5:39 PM Cardiff | 0h41 | 6:20 PM Llantwit Major | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:09 PM Cardiff | 0h44 | 6:53 PM Llantwit Major | 1 transfer | |
| 6:39 PM Cardiff | 0h41 | 7:20 PM Llantwit Major | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:51 PM Cardiff | 1h02 | 7:53 PM Llantwit Major | 1 transfer | |
| 7:39 PM Cardiff | 0h41 | 8:20 PM Llantwit Major | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:51 PM Cardiff | 1h02 | 8:53 PM Llantwit Major | 1 transfer | |
| 8:39 PM Cardiff | 0h41 | 9:20 PM Llantwit Major | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:04 PM Cardiff | 0h48 | 9:52 PM Llantwit Major | 1 transfer | |
| 9:39 PM Cardiff | 0h41 | 10:20 PM Llantwit Major | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 PM Cardiff | 0h43 | 10:53 PM Llantwit Major | 1 transfer | |
| 10:40 PM Cardiff | 0h41 | 11:21 PM Llantwit Major | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Llantwit Major
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cardiff to Llantwit Major run on average 7 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 41m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Cardiff to Llantwit Major trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Cardiff and Llantwit Major from $8 (€7). 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 Llantwit Major
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Llantwit Major 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 Llantwit Major, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cardiff to Llantwit Major
Most Cardiff to Llantwit Major trains use the Cardiff Central to Llantwit Major station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Llantwit Major 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 Llanishen from Cardiff city centre
Llanishen is 5 km from Cardiff city centre. Public transport options include:
Llanishen train station facilities and services
Llanishen 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 Llanishen.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Llanishen: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Llanishen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llanishen: 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.
Which Llantwit Major station do trains from Cardiff arrive at?
Getting to Llantwit Major from Llantwit Major city centre
Llantwit Major train station facilities and services
Llantwit Major has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Llantwit Major.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Llantwit Major: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Llantwit Major: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llantwit Major: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Barry and Cardiff) via Llanmaes Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Bridgend) from the station car park. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge or detour along Llanmaes Road and the station car park, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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