The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Dinas Powys
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £6
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £6
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 13 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 13 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 6 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Dinas Powys is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Dinas Powys will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 6 trains from Cardiff to Dinas Powys, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 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.
Y622677:59 0h13 Cardiff Central (CDF) 8:12 Dinas Powys station (DNS) £6 1 One-way 0 changes
Y622078:09 0h13 Cardiff Central (CDF) 8:22 Dinas Powys station (DNS) £6 1 One-way 0 changes
W445169:09 0h13 Cardiff Central (CDF) 9:22 Dinas Powys station (DNS) £6 1 One-way 0 changes
W445458:59 0h13 Cardiff Central (CDF) 9:12 Dinas Powys station (DNS) £6 1 One-way 0 changes
W441238:39 0h13 Cardiff Central (CDF) 8:52 Dinas Powys station (DNS) £6 1 One-way 0 changes
Y622677:59 0h13 Cardiff Central (CDF) 8:12 Dinas Powys station (DNS) £6 1 One-way 0 changes
Y622078:09 0h13 Cardiff Central (CDF) 8:22 Dinas Powys station (DNS) £6 1 One-way 0 changes
W445169:09 0h13 Cardiff Central (CDF) 9:22 Dinas Powys station (DNS) £6 1 One-way 0 changes
W445458:59 0h13 Cardiff Central (CDF) 9:12 Dinas Powys station (DNS) £6 1 One-way 0 changes
W441238:39 0h13 Cardiff Central (CDF) 8:52 Dinas Powys station (DNS) £6 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Dinas Powys
Take a train from Cardiff to Dinas Powys and enjoy the approximately 6 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:49.
Distance 6 km |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 23:49 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Cardiff to Dinas Powys trip
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Live departures
Cardiff to Dinas Powys train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Dinas Powys trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y62267 | 7:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0h13 | 8:12 Dinas Powys station (DNS) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y62207 | 8:09 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0h13 | 8:22 Dinas Powys station (DNS) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y62226 | 8:29 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0h13 | 8:42 Dinas Powys station (DNS) | 0 changesdirect | |
W44123 | 8:39 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0h13 | 8:52 Dinas Powys station (DNS) | 0 changesdirect | |
W44545 | 8:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0h13 | 9:12 Dinas Powys station (DNS) | 0 changesdirect | |
W44516 | 9:09 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0h13 | 9:22 Dinas Powys station (DNS) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cardiff and Dinas Powys
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FAQs: Cardiff to Dinas Powys train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Dinas Powys 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 Dinas Powys, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Dinas Powys
Most Cardiff to Dinas Powys trains use the Cardiff Central to Eastbrook station pair, with some services arriving at Dinas Powys. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Dinas Powys train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Central train station facilities and services
Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.
Which Dinas Powys station do trains from Cardiff arrive at?
Getting to Eastbrook from Dinas Powys city centre
Eastbrook train station facilities and services
Eastbrook has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Eastbrook.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eastbrook: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eastbrook: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. Platform 1 (to Cardiff) is accessible via the footpath emanating from Cardiff Road and up the end of platform ramp. Platform 2 (to Barry) is accessible from Chamberlain Row and up the end of platform ramp. A footbridge with steps connects both platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is on the Barry bound platform. The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Dinas Powys from Dinas Powys city centre
Dinas Powys train station facilities and services
Dinas Powys has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dinas Powys.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dinas Powys: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dinas Powys: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff). Platform 2 (to Barry) is only accessible via a subway with steps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Cardiff to Dinas Powys
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