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The cheapest and fastest trains from Llandeilo to Cardiff
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Llandeilo to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Llandeilo to Cardiff will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Llandeilo to Cardiff without transferring at least once.
09:45PM2h53
Llandeilo12:38AMCardiff
$391One-way
1 transfer
07:05AM2h10
Llandeilo09:15AMCardiff
$701One-way
1 transfer
08:48AM2h27
Llandeilo11:15AMCardiff
$701One-way
1 transfer
12:54PM2h20
Llandeilo03:14PMCardiff
$701One-way
1 transfer
04:53PM2h23
Llandeilo07:16PMCardiff
$701One-way
1 transfer
07:05AM2h10
Llandeilo09:15AMCardiff
$701One-way
1 transfer
12:54PM2h20
Llandeilo03:14PMCardiff
$701One-way
1 transfer
04:53PM2h23
Llandeilo07:16PMCardiff
$701One-way
1 transfer
08:48AM2h27
Llandeilo11:15AMCardiff
$701One-way
1 transfer
09:45PM2h53
Llandeilo12:38AMCardiff
$391One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Llandeilo to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Llandeilo to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€16 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Llandeilo to Cardiff train times
The table below shows live departures for Llandeilo to Cardiff trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:55 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:05 AM Llandeilo | 2h10 | 9:15 AM Cardiff | 1 transfer | |
| 8:48 AM Llandeilo | 2h27 | 11:15 AM Cardiff | 1 transfer | |
| 12:54 PM Llandeilo | 2h20 | 3:14 PM Cardiff | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Llandeilo to Cardiff
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Trains from Llandeilo to Cardiff run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 2h 17m.
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 $13 (€11)
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 00:58 |
Last train 21:45 |
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 $13 (€11)
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Llandeilo to Cardiff trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Llandeilo and Cardiff from $13 (€11). 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 16m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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
FAQs: Trains from Llandeilo to Cardiff
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llandeilo 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.
Train ticket prices from Llandeilo to Cardiff can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
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.
The distance by train from Llandeilo to Cardiff is 44 miles (72 km).
The cheapest way to get from Llandeilo to Cardiff is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The first train from Llandeilo to Cardiff leaves at 12:58 AM.
The train from Llandeilo to Cardiff takes 2h 17m and runs 3 per day.
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 train station in Llandeilo that goes to Cardiff is Llandeilo station (LLL), which connects to Cardiff Central (CDF).
The last train from Llandeilo to Cardiff leaves at 9:45 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Llandeilo to Cardiff.
There is no high speed train available from Llandeilo to Cardiff.
Yes, you can take the train from Llandeilo to Cardiff.
Yes, there is a direct train from Llandeilo to Cardiff. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
A day trip from Llandeilo to Cardiff is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 17m. Trains run 3 times per day. The distance is 44 miles (72 km).
Yes, the train journey from Llandeilo to Cardiff is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque Welsh countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush valleys, and charming rural landscapes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Llandeilo to Cardiff
Llandeilo
Cardiff
The major train station for departures in Llandeilo is Llandeilo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Llandeilo for your trip from Llandeilo to Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) from the car park, down the end of platform ramp and across the railway via a foot crossing. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Craven Arms) from the station car park
- 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
Public transit options for Llandeilo
- Onward travel information: Services vary. Visit traveline.org.uk for further information.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Cardiff is Cardiff Bay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Bay for your journey to Cardiff from Llandeilo.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
HotelLost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Bike 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 B. The platform has level access from Bute Street and Lloyd George Avenue.
- 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.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Cardiff Bay
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop outside the station.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stop close to the station entrance on Bute Street
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Information 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
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
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
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
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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