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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 15 trains that leave Cardiff Airport for Cardiff Central (CDF) on Tue, Jun 16, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 36 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.
Y6208910:05 AM0h36Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)10:41 AMCardiff Central (CDF)€71One-way0 transfers- Y6209112:04 PM0h37Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)12:41 PMCardiff Central (CDF)€71One-way0 transfers
- Y620888:05 AM0h36Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)8:41 AMCardiff Central (CDF)€71One-way0 transfers
- Y621082:04 PM0h37Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)2:41 PMCardiff Central (CDF)€71One-way0 transfers
- W4381110:04 PM0h32Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)10:36 PMCardiff Central (CDF)€71One-way0 transfers
- W4381110:04 PM0h32Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)10:36 PMCardiff Central (CDF)€71One-way0 transfers
- Y6208910:05 AM0h36Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)10:41 AMCardiff Central (CDF)€71One-way0 transfers
- Y620888:05 AM0h36Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)8:41 AMCardiff Central (CDF)€71One-way0 transfers
- V1035311:05 PM0h36Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)11:41 PMCardiff Central (CDF)€71One-way0 transfers
- Y621349:05 AM0h36Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)9:41 AMCardiff Central (CDF)€71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 14 km
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y62091 | On time 12:05 PM Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 0h36 | 12:41 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W44016+ W35434 | Delayed 11:12 AM 12:11 PMRhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 1h03 | 1:14 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| Y62093 | On time 1:05 PM Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 0h36 | 1:41 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
| Y62088 | 8:05 AM Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 0h36 | 8:41 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W44086+W35432 | 8:11 AM Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 1h05 | 9:16 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| Y62134 | 9:05 AM Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 0h36 | 9:41 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W44014+W35178 | 9:11 AM Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 1h04 | 10:15 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| Y62089 | 10:05 AM Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 0h36 | 10:41 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W44114+G15045 | 10:11 AM Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 1h04 | 11:15 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 18:11. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 34m.
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 6:11 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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