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

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Compare prices and tickets Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) by train

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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 05:43, the last at 22:00. 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
05:43
Last train
22:00
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
£2
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day
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
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.
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 cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) is by train, costing approximately £4.
The train distance from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) is 4 km.
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.
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 last train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) departs at 22:00.
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 first train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) leaves at 5:43.
To travel from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW), you can take a train.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Fairwater (FRW). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW) run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW).
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW).

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