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Compare train for Cardiff to Llandudno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Llandudno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €78 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €78, while a train costs an average of €78.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€78 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Cardiff to Llandudno
Compare the available ways to get from Cardiff to Llandudno, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (4h 4m by train vs 4h 27m by car). Tickets start at around €78 compared to roughly €51 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.
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.
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How to get from Cardiff to Llandudno by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cardiff to Llandudno is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:23 AM 4h30 Cardiff 3:53 PM Llandudno €62 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:23 AM 4h30 Cardiff 3:53 PM Llandudno €62 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
11:23 AM 4h30 Cardiff 3:53 PM Llandudno €62 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:23 AM 4h36 Cardiff 12:59 PM Llandudno €62 1 One-way 0 transfers10:53 AM 5h06 Cardiff 3:59 PM Llandudno €62 1 One-way 0 transfers9:23 AM 4h36 Cardiff 1:59 PM Llandudno €64 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cardiff and Llandudno as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cardiff Central (CDF) and arrive in Llandudno station (LLD).
- Travel with Transport for Wales, CrossCountry to go to Llandudno by train.
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