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5:551h44
Pembrey & Burry Port
7:39Cardiff
£271One-way
0 changes
6:241h18
Pembrey & Burry Port
7:42Cardiff
£271One-way
0 changes
7:131h33
Pembrey & Burry Port
8:46Cardiff
£271One-way
0 changes
8:211h28
Pembrey & Burry Port
9:49Cardiff
£271One-way
0 changes
8:521h44
Pembrey & Burry Port
10:36Cardiff
£271One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Burry Port to Cardiff

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burry Port to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £9.

Distance: 77 km

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Live departures

Burry Port to Cardiff train times

The table below shows live departures for Burry Port to Cardiff trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
5:55 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h23	7:18 Cardiff	1 change
5:55 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h44	7:39 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
6:24 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h18	7:42 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
7:13 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h23	8:36 Cardiff	1 change
7:13 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h33	8:46 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
7:49 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h26	9:15 Cardiff	1 change
7:49 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h26	9:15 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
8:21 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h28	9:49 Cardiff	1 change
8:21 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h28	9:49 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
8:52 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h23	10:15 Cardiff	1 change
8:52 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h44	10:36 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
9:42 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h33	11:15 Cardiff	1 change
9:42 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h33	11:15 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
10:21 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h27	11:48 Cardiff	1 change
10:21 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h27	11:48 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
10:48 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h29	12:17 Cardiff	1 change
10:48 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h49	12:37 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
11:48 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h27	13:15 Cardiff	1 change
11:48 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h27	13:15 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
12:18 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h30	13:48 Cardiff	1 change
12:18 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h30	13:48 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
12:48 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h26	14:14 Cardiff	1 change
12:48 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h48	14:36 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
13:15 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h28	14:43 Cardiff	1 change
13:15 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h28	14:43 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
14:16 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h32	15:48 Cardiff	1 change
14:16 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h32	15:48 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
14:41 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h33	16:14 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
14:50 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h24	16:14 Cardiff	1 change
14:50 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h47	16:37 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
15:15 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h31	16:46 Cardiff	1 change
15:15 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h31	16:46 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
16:18 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h31	17:49 Cardiff	1 change
16:18 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h31	17:49 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
16:40 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h34	18:14 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
16:49 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h25	18:14 Cardiff	1 change
16:49 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h48	18:37 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
17:19 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h24	18:43 Cardiff	1 change
17:19 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h24	18:43 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
18:12 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h33	19:45 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
18:41 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h33	20:14 Cardiff	1 change
18:41 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h33	20:14 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
18:50 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h43	20:33 Cardiff	1 change
18:50 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h43	20:33 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
19:20 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h26	20:46 Cardiff	1 change
19:20 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h26	20:46 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
20:22 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h31	21:53 Cardiff	1 change
20:22 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h31	21:53 Cardiff	0 changesdirect
20:41 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h34	22:15 Cardiff	1 change
20:41 Pembrey & Burry Port	1h34	22:15 Cardiff	0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burry Port to Cardiff

United Kingdom

Trains from Burry Port to Cardiff run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 21m.

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

Distance

77 km

Average train duration

1h 31m

Cheapest ticket price

£8

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 21m

First train

4:54

Last train

23:51

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

4 days

Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Burry Port to Cardiff trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Burry Port and Cardiff from £8. 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

1h 21m

Cheapest Price

£8

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

Great Western Railway

About

Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 26m

Cheapest Price

£7

Great Western Railway frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger

Quiet zone

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Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 26m

Cheapest Price

£54

Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency

12 a day

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Things to do in Cardiff

Discover the best of Cardiff — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cardiff trip today.

Must visit

National Museum Cardiff

National museum with art, natural history and geology collections, plus Impressionist works and changing exhibitions in Cathays Park.

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Must visit

St Fagans National Museum of History

Open-air museum of Welsh life with historic buildings, crafts, gardens and rural traditions relocated to spacious grounds west of the city.

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Recommended

Museum of Cardiff

Museum in a Victorian library celebrating Cardiff’s story through interactive displays, local history and a well-presented city timeline.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transport and casual meals stay fairly manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually small change or rounding up.

FAQs: Burry Port to Cardiff train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burry Port 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Burry Port to Cardiff can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.

The train journey from Burry Port to Cardiff covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 4 per day.

The train distance from Burry Port to Cardiff is 77 km.

The first train from Burry Port to Cardiff leaves at 4:54.

The last train from Burry Port to Cardiff departs at 23:51.

Trains from Burry Port to Cardiff run approximately 4 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burry Port to Cardiff.

Yes, there is a direct train between Burry Port and Cardiff. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales.

To get from Burry Port to Cardiff, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

There is no night train service from Burry Port to Cardiff.

The train station in Burry Port that goes to Cardiff is Pembrey & Burry Port (PBY), and it arrives at Cardiff Central (CDF).

The cheapest way to get from Burry Port to Cardiff is by train, costing approximately £8.

Booking trains from Burry Port to Cardiff in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

Yes, the train journey from Burry Port to Cardiff is considered scenic as it travels along the beautiful South Wales coastline, offering views of the sea, countryside, and passing through charming towns.

Yes, a day trip from Burry Port to Cardiff is feasible with a travel time of 1h 21m and a distance of 77 km. There are 4 train services per day.

In Cardiff, you can enjoy performances at the Millennium Centre, explore the vibrant nightlife in the city centre, take a scenic boat tour around Cardiff Bay, and have an adventurous day at Cardiff International White Water. Visit Cardiff Market for shopping and dining, discover Cardiff Castle and St Fagans National Museum of History, explore Cardiff Bay's attractions, enjoy the National Museum Cardiff's collections, and relax in Bute Park.

Two to three days are ideal to explore Cardiff's main attractions, including Cardiff Castle, the National Museum Cardiff, and the revitalised Cardiff Bay area.

Yes, you can take the train from Burry Port to Cardiff.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Burry Port and Cardiff

Most Burry Port to Cardiff trains use the Pembrey & Burry Port to Cardiff Central station pair, with some services arriving at Cardiff Queen Street. Use this guide to compare Burry Port and Cardiff train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Burry Port

Arrival train stations in Cardiff

Which Burry Port station do trains to Cardiff leave from?

Trains from Burry Port to Cardiff leave from Pembrey & Burry Port. The station is from Burry Port city centre at Pembrey & Burry Port station, Station Road, Burry Port, Carmarthenshire, SA16 0LW.

Pembrey & Burry PortPembrey & Burry Port station, Station Road, Burry Port, Carmarthenshire, SA16 0LW+44 3333211202 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Pembrey & Burry Port from Burry Port city centre

BusB1 · 4m · every ~1 min

Pembrey & Burry Port train station facilities and services

Pembrey & Burry Port has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Pembrey & Burry Port.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Pembrey & Burry Port.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pembrey & Burry Port. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pembrey & Burry Port: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Pembrey & Burry Port: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pembrey & Burry Port: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) from Station Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Carmarthen. Access between the platforms is available via a footbridge with steps and the roadbridge with pavement, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.

More about Pembrey & Burry Port

Cardiff CentralCentral Square, Cardiff CF10 1EP, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre

Bus24, 25, 27, 86, 62, 30, 35, 21, 136, 7, 23, 63, 64 · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min

C1 · 5m · every ~8 min

Cardiff Central train station facilities and services

Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.