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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milford Haven to Cardiff
Showing times and prices for Apr 15
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milford Haven to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milford Haven to Cardiff will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Milford Haven for Cardiff on Wed, Apr 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 15 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
On Wed, Apr 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
5:53 AM2h53Milford Haven8:46 AMCardiff$631One-way0 transfers- 7:00 AM2h49Milford Haven9:49 AMCardiff$631One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM2h48Milford Haven11:48 AMCardiff$631One-way0 transfers
- 10:59 AM2h49Milford Haven1:48 PMCardiff$631One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 AM2h48Milford Haven2:43 PMCardiff$631One-way0 transfers
- 5:53 AM2h43Milford Haven8:36 AMCardiff$941One-way1 transfer
- 6:00 PM2h46Milford Haven8:46 PMCardiff$631One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM2h48Milford Haven11:48 AMCardiff$631One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 AM2h48Milford Haven2:43 PMCardiff$631One-way0 transfers
- 1:58 PM2h48Milford Haven4:46 PMCardiff$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milford Haven to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milford Haven to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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$32 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Milford Haven to Cardiff train times
The table below shows live departures for Milford Haven to Cardiff trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:53 AM Milford Haven | 2h43 | 8:36 AM Cardiff | 1 transfer | |
| 5:53 AM Milford Haven | 2h53 | 8:46 AM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Milford Haven | 2h49 | 9:49 AM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Milford Haven | 2h48 | 11:48 AM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:59 AM Milford Haven | 2h49 | 1:48 PM Cardiff | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milford Haven to Cardiff
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Milford Haven to Cardiff run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 47m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 11:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Milford Haven to Cardiff trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Milford Haven and Cardiff from $14 (€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 47m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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
FAQs: Trains from Milford Haven to Cardiff
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milford Haven 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 Milford Haven to Cardiff can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Milford Haven to Cardiff takes 2h 47m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Milford Haven to Cardiff leaves at 4:50 AM.
The distance by train from Milford Haven to Cardiff is 81 miles (131 km).
The last train from Milford Haven to Cardiff leaves at 11:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milford Haven to Cardiff.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milford Haven 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 Milford Haven to Cardiff.
The train station in Milford Haven that goes to Cardiff is Milford Haven station (MFH), which connects to Cardiff Central (CDF).
The cheapest way to get from Milford Haven to Cardiff is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Milford Haven to Cardiff.
Since neither Milford Haven nor Cardiff are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Cardiff include Swansea, Bristol, Bath, Newport, Gloucester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milford Haven to Cardiff among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Cardiff, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Cardiff Central Station and popular tourist spots. Taxi scams can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices attempt theft. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milford Haven to Cardiff
Milford Haven
Cardiff
The major train station for departures in Milford Haven is Milford Haven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milford Haven for your trip from Milford Haven to Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 08:30 - 11:30 Saturday 08:30 - 11:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
- 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: No
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 Milford Haven
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Cardiff is Cardiff Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Central for your journey to Cardiff from Milford Haven.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket 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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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
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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