4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Treorchy
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Treorchy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Treorchy will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 2 trains that leave Cardiff for Treorchy on Thu, Jul 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
10:56 AM1h00Cardiff11:56 AMTreorchy$81One-way0 transfers- 8:00 PM0h59Cardiff8:59 PMTreorchy$81One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM0h59Cardiff8:59 PMTreorchy$81One-way0 transfers
- 10:56 AM1h00Cardiff11:56 AMTreorchy$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cardiff to Treorchy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Treorchy 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 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 18 miles (30 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to Treorchy:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cardiff to Treorchy costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Treorchy take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 58m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales.
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 Treorchy train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Treorchy trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:56 AM Cardiff | 1h00 | 11:56 AM Treorchy | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Treorchy
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Trains from Cardiff to Treorchy run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 59m.
Distance 18 miles (30 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 5:36 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Cardiff to Treorchy trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Cardiff and Treorchy 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 Treorchy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Treorchy 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 Treorchy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cardiff to Treorchy
Most Cardiff to Treorchy trains use the Cardiff Central to Treorchy station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Treorchy 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 Grangetown from Cardiff city centre
Grangetown is 1 km from Cardiff city centre. Public transport options include:
Grangetown train station facilities and services
Grangetown 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 Grangetown.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grangetown: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Grangetown: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grangetown: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C. The station platforms are only accessible by stairs, 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 Treorchy station do trains from Cardiff arrive at?
Getting to Treorchy from Treorchy city centre
Treorchy train station facilities and services
Treorchy has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Treorchy: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Treorchy: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the car park. Step free access is also available from Station Road via a ramp with a steep gradient, 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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