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 and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

37 m

Trains per day

6

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

Of the 6 trains that leave Cardiff Central (CDF) for Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

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 1 h 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 WalesL65369
07:390h31
Cardiff Central (CDF)
08:10Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)
£61One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailV62144+Transport for WalesL66420
08:041h00
Cardiff Central (CDF)
09:04Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)
£61One-way
1 change
Transport for WalesL65010 · L66425
08:511h13
Cardiff Central (CDF)
10:04Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)
£61One-way
1 change
Transport for WalesL65377
08:390h31
Cardiff Central (CDF)
09:10Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)
£61One-way
0 changes
Transport for WalesL65361
06:400h31
Cardiff Central (CDF)
07:11Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)
£61One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 15 km

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£6

Average Price

£6

Average Price

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1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

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Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

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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, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_walesL65423
On time
15:39 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h31
16:10 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)
0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL64115 · L66459
On time
16:06 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h58
17:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)
1 change
transport_for_walesL65427
On time
16:39 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h31
17:10 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)
0 changesdirect
Saturday 21 March
transport_for_walesL6536106:40 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h31
07:11 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL6536907:39 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h31
08:10 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)0 changesdirect
great_westernV62144+transport_for_walesL6642008:04 Cardiff Central (CDF)
1h00
09:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)1 change
transport_for_walesL6537708:39 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h31
09:10 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL65010 · L6642508:51 Cardiff Central (CDF)
1h13
10:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)1 change
transport_for_walesL6538409:39 Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h31
10:10 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) trains with Omio?

Transport for Wales as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA).
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Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA).
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA).

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 8 times per day, taking around 33m. 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 05:39, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 29m.

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
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
29m
First train
05:39
Last train
21:39
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, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) 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 Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£6
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 (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£29
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
3 a day

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
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 £6.
The train journey from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 8 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 5:39.
The last train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) departs at 21:39.
Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA).
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.
To get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA).
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) is by train, costing approximately £6.
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.
The train journey from Cardiff Central to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport offers scenic views of the Welsh countryside, featuring lush greenery and glimpses of the coastline as the train approaches the airport.
Yes, a day trip from Cardiff Central to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport is feasible. The journey takes 29m and covers 15 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA).

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