Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW)

Showing times and prices for 16 Apr

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

4 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) 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 Fairwater (FRW) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Cardiff Central (CDF) for Fairwater (FRW) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 4 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 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.

  • Transport for WalesL64036
    10:430h09
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    10:52Fairwater (FRW)
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesL64034
    10:130h09
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    10:22Fairwater (FRW)
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesL64041
    11:430h09
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    11:52Fairwater (FRW)
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesL64044
    12:130h09
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    12:22Fairwater (FRW)
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesL64039
    11:130h09
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    11:22Fairwater (FRW)
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 4 km

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Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_walesL640318:42 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h10
8:52 Fairwater (FRW)0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL640349:13 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h09
9:22 Fairwater (FRW)0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL640369:43 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h09
9:52 Fairwater (FRW)0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL6403910:13 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h09
10:22 Fairwater (FRW)0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL6404110:43 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h09
10:52 Fairwater (FRW)0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL6404411:13 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h09
11:22 Fairwater (FRW)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW)

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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 4 km distance in 9m.

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
4 km
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
9m
First train
6:42
Last train
21:13
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Fairwater (FRW) from £4. 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
9m
Cheapest Price
£4
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

FAQs: Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) 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 Fairwater (FRW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) covers a distance of 4 km and takes approximately 9m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) is 4 km.
The first train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) leaves at 6:42.
The last train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) departs at 21:13.
Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW).
To travel from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW).
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cardiff Central to Fairwater offers urban and suburban views typical of Cardiff, with glimpses of local neighbourhoods and green spaces but is not particularly noted for its scenic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Cardiff Central to Fairwater is feasible. The journey takes 9m and covers 4 km. With a frequency of 6 trips per day for trains, it's convenient to travel back and forth.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW).

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