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The cheapest and fastest trains from Haverfordwest to Cardiff
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
129 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Haverfordwest to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Haverfordwest to Cardiff will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Haverfordwest for Cardiff on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 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.
06:15AM2h35
Haverfordwest08:50AMCardiff
$231One-way
0 transfers
05:09AM2h37
Haverfordwest07:46AMCardiff
$251One-way
0 transfers
11:16AM2h27
Haverfordwest01:43PMCardiff
$291One-way
0 transfers
08:15AM2h35
Haverfordwest10:50AMCardiff
$381One-way
0 transfers
11:16AM2h27
Haverfordwest01:43PMCardiff
$291One-way
0 transfers
06:15AM2h35
Haverfordwest08:50AMCardiff
$231One-way
0 transfers
08:15AM2h35
Haverfordwest10:50AMCardiff
$381One-way
0 transfers
05:09AM2h37
Haverfordwest07:46AMCardiff
$251One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Haverfordwest to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Haverfordwest to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€24 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Haverfordwest to Cardiff train times
The table below shows live departures for Haverfordwest to Cardiff trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:44 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:09 AM Haverfordwest | 2h37 | 7:46 AM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 AM Haverfordwest | 2h35 | 8:50 AM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 AM Haverfordwest | 2h35 | 10:50 AM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:16 AM Haverfordwest | 2h27 | 1:43 PM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Haverfordwest to Cardiff
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Haverfordwest to Cardiff run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 2h 23m.
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 80 miles (129 km) |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 00:36 |
Last train 23:51 |
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, Great Western Rail from Haverfordwest to Cardiff trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Rail trains will get you between Haverfordwest and Cardiff from $13 (€10). 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 23m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Great Western Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Haverfordwest to Cardiff
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Haverfordwest to Cardiff 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 Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A visit of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore Cardiff's main attractions, such as Cardiff Castle, the National Museum, and Cardiff Bay, while allowing time for leisure and dining experiences.
In Cardiff, you can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Attend performances at the Millennium Centre, explore the vibrant nightlife in the city center, or take a scenic boat tour around Cardiff Bay. For adventure, visit Cardiff International White Water for rafting and kayaking. Shop and dine at Cardiff Market. Discover history at Cardiff Castle and St Fagans National Museum of History, explore art and culture at the National Museum Cardiff, and relax in Bute Park. Cardiff Bay also offers dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions.
The distance by train from Haverfordwest to Cardiff is 80 miles (129 km).
The first train from Haverfordwest to Cardiff leaves at 12:36 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Haverfordwest to Cardiff.
Train ticket prices from Haverfordwest to Cardiff can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The last train from Haverfordwest to Cardiff leaves at 11:51 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Haverfordwest to Cardiff is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train from Haverfordwest to Cardiff takes 2h 23m and runs 4 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Haverfordwest to Cardiff.
The train station in Haverfordwest that goes to Cardiff is Haverfordwest station (HVF), which connects to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Yes, there is a direct train from Haverfordwest to Cardiff. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Haverfordwest to Cardiff.
The train journey from Haverfordwest to Cardiff offers scenic views of the Welsh countryside, including rolling hills, lush valleys, and glimpses of the coastline, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Haverfordwest to Cardiff is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 23m and is 80 miles (129 km). There are 4 train trips per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Haverfordwest to Cardiff
Haverfordwest
Cardiff
The major train station for departures in Haverfordwest is Haverfordwest. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Haverfordwest for your trip from Haverfordwest to Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 13:30 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access to Platform 1 from where most trains depart. Access to Platform 2 is via a footbridge with steps.
- 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.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Next to the bus shelter outside the main station building
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Haverfordwest
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stop outside the station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Cardiff is Cathays. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cathays for your journey to Cardiff from Haverfordwest.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:30 - 18:30 Saturday 09:30 - 15:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. While both platforms are step-free, there is no facility for wheelchair users, mobility scooter users or persons with reduced mobility to cross between Platform 1 and 2 due to a steep footbridge. Customers who have travelled from the Valleys and wish to access the University or the Civic Centre are advised to travel to Queen Street station, change onto a North-bound service and alight at Cathays on the return service.
- 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. The machine on the Cardiff-bound platform is only available during staffing hours. The machine on the Pontypridd-bound platform is available all the time.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Hotel
- Travelodge
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Cathays
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is on Park Place
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stops adjacent to the Cardiff University Students' Union on Park Place
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from Heath Halt Road.
- Accessible public telephones: Low level/text public phones.
- 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 Low Level
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside station on Heath Halt Road
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The bicycle stands can be found on Platform 1 (to Cardiff).
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Ninian Park
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station entrance on Leckwith Road close to traffic lights
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