The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Treherbert
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Treherbert is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Treherbert will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 5 trains that leave Cardiff for Treherbert on Sun, Mar 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cardiff to Treherbert
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Treherbert 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 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €13.
Distance: 32 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cardiff to Treherbert train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Treherbert trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:04 AM Cardiff | 1h02 | 10:06 AM Treherbert | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:04 AM Cardiff | 1h02 | 11:06 AM Treherbert | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:04 AM Cardiff | 1h02 | 12:06 PM Treherbert | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:04 PM Cardiff | 1h02 | 1:06 PM Treherbert | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:04 PM Cardiff | 1h02 | 2:06 PM Treherbert | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Treherbert
Trains from Cardiff to Treherbert run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 05:28 |
Last train 23:00 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Cardiff to Treherbert trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Cardiff and Treherbert from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cardiff to Treherbert
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Treherbert 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 Treherbert, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cardiff to Treherbert
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
- 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
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
- 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
- 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)
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:40 - 18:00 Sunday 10:00 - 15:30 Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machines are near the main entrance and take cash and major debit and credit cards.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse to the right of the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Travelodge
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: to the right of the station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: Limited service from stop outside station Mondays to Fridays
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: For services towards Cardiff Central use the bus stop at the front of the station. For services towards Cathays use the bus stop in front of the shop opposite the station entrance. Please ask a member of station staff if you are unsure of which stop to use.
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C. The station platforms are only accessible by stairs.
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station entrance on Penarth Road
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform via an end of platform ramp.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station entrance on Station Road
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