Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells train with Transport for Wales

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  • Transport for Wales
    5:354h29
    Cardiff
    10:04Llandrindod
    £461One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    16:473h21
    Cardiff
    20:08Llandrindod
    £461One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    4:332h50
    Cardiff
    7:23Llandrindod
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    7:192h45
    Cardiff
    10:04Llandrindod
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    9:533h07
    Cardiff
    13:00Llandrindod
    £541One-way
    1 change

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Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells train times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells trains for tomorrow, Monday 13 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales4:33 Cardiff
2h50
7:23 Llandrindod1 change
Transport for Wales5:35 Cardiff
4h29
10:04 Llandrindod1 change
Transport for Wales7:19 Cardiff
2h45
10:04 Llandrindod1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:38 Cardiff
3h31
13:09 Llandrindod1 change
Transport for Wales9:53 Cardiff
3h07
13:00 Llandrindod1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:37 Cardiff
3h34
17:11 Llandrindod1 change
Transport for Wales13:53 Cardiff
3h37
17:30 Llandrindod1 change
Transport for Wales16:16 Cardiff
3h48
20:04 Llandrindod1 change
Transport for Wales16:47 Cardiff
3h21
20:08 Llandrindod1 change
Transport for Wales22:21 Cardiff
7h33
5:54 Llandrindod1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells

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Typically, there are 3 trains per day from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells, including direct trains, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 2h 55m.

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
86 km
Average train duration
3h 6m
Lowest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
5:35
Last train
20:27
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 to Llandrindod Wells trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Cardiff and Llandrindod Wells from £24. 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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£24
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
£64
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells 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 Llandrindod Wells, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells is 86 km.
The first train from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells departs at 20:27.
Trains from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells.
To get from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells.
The train station in Cardiff that goes to Llandrindod Wells is Cardiff Central (CDF), and it arrives at Llandrindod (LLO).
Booking trains from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells 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 to Llandrindod Wells offers scenic views, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh countryside, including rolling hills, lush valleys, and charming villages.
A visit of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient to explore the attractions and enjoy the serene environment of Llandrindod Wells.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Llandrindod Wells

Most Cardiff to Llandrindod Wells trains use the Cardiff Central to Llandrindod station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Llandrindod Wells train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cardiff
Arrival train stations in Llandrindod Wells
Cardiff CentralCentral Square, Cardiff CF10 1EP, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre

Bus24, 25, 27, 86, 62, 30, 35, 21, 136, 7, 23, 63, 64 · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
C1 · 5m · every ~8 min

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.

Heath High LevelHeath High Level station, Heath Halt Road, Heath, Cardiff, CF23 5QTParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Heath High Level from Cardiff city centre

Heath High Level is 4 km from Cardiff city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainPenarth - Coryton, Penarth - Caerphilly, Bridgend - Rhymney, Barry Island - Bargoed, Barry Island - Rhymney, Barry Island - Caerphilly, Cardiff Central - Caerphilly, Cardiff Central - Coryton, Cardiff Central - Rhymney, Cardiff Central - Bargoed, Barry Island - Ystrad Mynach · 4m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
Penarth - Coryton, Penarth - Caerphilly, Bridgend - Rhymney, Barry Island - Bargoed, Barry Island - Rhymney, Barry Island - Caerphilly, Cardiff Central - Caerphilly, Cardiff Central - Coryton, Cardiff Central - Rhymney, Cardiff Central - Bargoed, Barry Island - Ystrad Mynach · 8m · £2 · every ~13 min
Bus28, 29 · 23m · £2 · every ~6 min

Heath High Level train station facilities and services

Heath High Level has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Heath High Level.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heath High Level: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Heath High Level: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heath High Level: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. The station is not suitable for wheelchair or powered mobility scooter users. Platform 1 (to Rhymney) has a long, steep access ramp. Platform 2 (to Cardiff) is only accessible via 41 steps. Customers travelling from the Rhymney Valley are advised to alight at Cardiff Queen Street and return to Heath Low Level, 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.

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