The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
- Cheapest price on 15 Nov
- £2
- Average ticket price on 15 Nov
- £3
- Fastest journey on 15 Nov
- 4 m
- Average journey duration on 15 Nov
- 4 m
- Trains on 15 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 1 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
On Sun 15 Nov, we found 3 trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ), including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 1 km distance in an average of 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 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.

14:48 0h04 Cardiff Central (CDF) 14:52 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) £2 1 One-way 0 changes
12:59 0h04 Cardiff Central (CDF) 13:03 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) £2 1 One-way 0 changes
8:56 0h04 Cardiff Central (CDF) 9:00 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) £3 1 One-way 0 changes

14:48 0h04 Cardiff Central (CDF) 14:52 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) £2 1 One-way 0 changes
8:56 0h04 Cardiff Central (CDF) 9:00 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) £3 1 One-way 0 changes
12:59 0h04 Cardiff Central (CDF) 13:03 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) £2 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
Take a train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and enjoy the approximately 1 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 18:48.
Distance 1 km |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 18:48 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) trip
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Live departures
Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) trains for today, Saturday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y61669 | On time 6:00 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0h04 | 6:04 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y61932 | On time 6:07 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0h03 | 6:10 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W44400 | On time 6:10 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0h03 | 6:13 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y61827 | On time 6:18 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0h04 | 6:22 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W43928 | On time 6:22 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0h04 | 6:26 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
W43766 | On time 6:26 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0h04 | 6:30 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) train
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