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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Llandovery
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£24
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£24
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
4 h 30 m
Trains on 16 Oct
1
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Llandovery is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Llandovery will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 1 trains from Cardiff to Llandovery, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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.
8:534h30Cardiff13:23Llandovery£241One-way0 changes
- 8:534h30Cardiff13:23Llandovery£241One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Llandovery
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cardiff to Llandovery run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 2h 18m.
Distance 71 km |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 0:58 |
Last train 19:32 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
Live departures
Cardiff to Llandovery train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Llandovery trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 23:20 Cardiff | 6h52 | 6:12 Llandovery | 1 change | |
| Friday 16 October | |||||
| 8:53 Cardiff | 4h30 | 13:23 Llandovery | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Cardiff to Llandovery train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Llandovery 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 Llandovery, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Llandovery
Most Cardiff to Llandovery trains use the Cardiff Central to Llandovery station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Llandovery 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 Llandovery station do trains from Cardiff arrive at?
Getting to Llandovery from Llandovery city centre
Llandovery train station facilities and services
Llandovery has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Llandovery.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Llandovery: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llandovery: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) from the station car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Craven Arms) via a footpath from Tywi Avenue. Access between the platforms is via the level crossing, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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