The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Llanhilleth
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £9
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £14
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 41 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 42 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 9
- Distance
- 25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Llanhilleth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Llanhilleth will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 9 trains from Cardiff to Llanhilleth, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 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.

5:34 0h46 Cardiff 6:20 Llanhilleth £9 1 One-way 0 changes
6:06 0h41 Cardiff 6:47 Llanhilleth £9 1 One-way 0 changes
7:06 0h41 Cardiff 7:47 Llanhilleth £9 1 One-way 0 changes
8:06 0h41 Cardiff 8:47 Llanhilleth £9 1 One-way 0 changes
9:06 0h41 Cardiff 9:47 Llanhilleth £9 1 One-way 0 changes

6:06 0h41 Cardiff 6:47 Llanhilleth £9 1 One-way 0 changes
7:06 0h41 Cardiff 7:47 Llanhilleth £9 1 One-way 0 changes
8:06 0h41 Cardiff 8:47 Llanhilleth £9 1 One-way 0 changes
9:06 0h41 Cardiff 9:47 Llanhilleth £9 1 One-way 0 changes
5:34 0h46 Cardiff 6:20 Llanhilleth £9 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Llanhilleth
Trains from Cardiff to Llanhilleth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 45m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 5:34 |
Last train 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Cardiff to Llanhilleth trip
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Live departures
Cardiff to Llanhilleth train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Llanhilleth trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 22:06 Cardiff | 0h50 | 22:56 Llanhilleth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:04 Cardiff | 0h48 | 23:52 Llanhilleth | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 3 November | |||||
![]() | 5:34 Cardiff | 0h46 | 6:20 Llanhilleth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:06 Cardiff | 0h41 | 6:47 Llanhilleth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:28 Cardiff | 0h52 | 7:20 Llanhilleth | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:06 Cardiff | 0h41 | 7:47 Llanhilleth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:27 Cardiff | 0h53 | 8:20 Llanhilleth | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:06 Cardiff | 0h41 | 8:47 Llanhilleth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:27 Cardiff | 0h53 | 9:20 Llanhilleth | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:06 Cardiff | 0h41 | 9:47 Llanhilleth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:28 Cardiff | 0h52 | 10:20 Llanhilleth | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cardiff and Llanhilleth
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FAQs: Cardiff to Llanhilleth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Llanhilleth 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 Llanhilleth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Llanhilleth
Most Cardiff to Llanhilleth trains use the Cardiff Central to Llanhilleth station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Llanhilleth 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.
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Getting to Llanhilleth from Llanhilleth city centre
Llanhilleth train station facilities and services
Llanhilleth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Llanhilleth: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Llanhilleth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llanhilleth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the road, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Cardiff to Llanhilleth
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