Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
Cheapest price on 03 Nov
£6
Average ticket price on 03 Nov
£6
Fastest journey on 03 Nov
31 m
Average journey duration on 03 Nov
37 m
Trains on 03 Nov
4
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) 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 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

On Tue 03 Nov, we found 4 trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA), including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 55 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)

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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 22m.

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
15 km
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
22m
First train
4:39
Last train
21:40
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA).

The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) is 15 km.
The first train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) leaves at 4:39.
The last train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) departs at 21:40.
Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.

Live departures

Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for WalesW44130
On time
17:39 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h31
18:10 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)
0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesY63071+Great Western RailwayW35419
Delayed
18:40 18:09Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h55
19:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)
1 change
Transport for WalesW44101
On time
18:39 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h31
19:10 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)
0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesY63061+Great Western RailwayG14941
Delayed
19:40 19:13Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h51
20:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)
1 change
Transport for WalesW44113
On time
19:39 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h31
20:10 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)
0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG39291 · Y62271
On time
19:51 Cardiff Central (CDF)
1h13
21:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)
1 change
Transport for WalesW44111
On time
20:39 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h31
21:10 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)
0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesW43811+Great Western RailwayW34646
Delayed
21:39 21:04Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h59
22:03 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)
1 change
Transport for WalesW43701
On time
21:39 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h31
22:10 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)
0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesY61829+Great Western RailwayW34648
Delayed
22:40 21:44Cardiff Central (CDF)
1h20
23:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)
1 change
Transport for WalesW44491
On time
22:40 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h31
23:11 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)
0 changesdirect
Tuesday 3 November
Transport for Wales7:39 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h31
8:10 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales8:39 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h31
9:10 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales9:38 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h32
10:10 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales17:09 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h55
18:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)0 changesdirect

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Transport for Wales operates all trains services from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA).
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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) from £6. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
22m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£6
Transport for Wales frequency
7 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA).
There is no night train service from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA).

FAQs: Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA).

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