The cheapest and fastest trains from Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
58 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) to Cardiff Central (CDF) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 31 trains that leave Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) for Cardiff Central (CDF) every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 58 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.
G39937 · G3961914:381h21Ebbw Vale Town (EBB)15:59Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way1 change
G39938 · G3888015:381h08Ebbw Vale Town (EBB)16:46Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way1 change
G3983415:070h58Ebbw Vale Town (EBB)16:05Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way0 changes
G3984417:070h59Ebbw Vale Town (EBB)18:06Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way0 changes
G39942 · G3962716:381h21Ebbw Vale Town (EBB)17:59Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way1 change
G3983415:070h58Ebbw Vale Town (EBB)16:05Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way0 changes
G3984016:070h58Ebbw Vale Town (EBB)17:05Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way0 changes
G3984618:070h58Ebbw Vale Town (EBB)19:05Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way0 changes
Y6272219:380h58Ebbw Vale Town (EBB)20:36Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way0 changes
G398177:070h58Ebbw Vale Town (EBB)8:05Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) to Cardiff Central (CDF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 33 km
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Live departures
Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G39826 | On time 12:07 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 0h58 | 13:05 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39933 · G38874 | On time 12:38 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 1h15 | 13:53 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
G39829 | On time 13:07 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 0h58 | 14:05 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39935 · G39612 | On time 13:39 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 1h20 | 14:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
G39832 | On time 14:07 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 0h58 | 15:05 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39937 · G39619 | On time 14:38 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 1h21 | 15:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
G39834 | On time 15:07 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 0h58 | 16:05 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39938 · G38880 | On time 15:38 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 1h08 | 16:46 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
G39840 | On time 16:07 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 0h58 | 17:05 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39942 · G39627 | On time 16:38 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 1h21 | 17:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
G39844 | On time 17:07 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 0h59 | 18:06 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39944 · G39630 | On time 17:38 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 1h23 | 19:01 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
G39846 | On time 18:07 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 0h58 | 19:05 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
W43468 | On time 18:38 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 1h12 | 19:50 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
W43569 | On time 19:07 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 1h05 | 20:12 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y62722 | On time 19:38 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 0h58 | 20:36 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39948 | On time 20:07 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 1h08 | 21:15 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
W43583 | On time 21:13 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 1h11 | 22:24 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G40096 | On time 22:12 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 1h01 | 23:13 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 3 June | |||||
G39816 | 6:07 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 0h59 | 7:06 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39920+ G01088 | 6:38 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 1h20 | 7:58 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
G39817 | 7:07 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 0h58 | 8:05 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39923 · G39585 | 7:38 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 1h21 | 8:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
G39819 | 8:07 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 0h58 | 9:05 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39925 · G38866 | 8:38 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 1h14 | 9:52 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
G39821 | 9:07 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 0h58 | 10:05 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39927 · G38868 | 9:38 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 1h11 | 10:49 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
G39822 | 10:07 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 0h58 | 11:05 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39929 · G39601 | 10:38 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 1h21 | 11:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
G39824 | 11:07 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 0h58 | 12:05 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39931 · G39604 | 11:38 Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) | 1h21 | 12:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Trains from Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 58m.
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 23:13 |
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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) and Cardiff Central (CDF) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) to Cardiff Central (CDF) 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 Cardiff Central (CDF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ebbw Vale Town (EBB) and Cardiff Central (CDF)
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A
- 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: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Departs from the station car park.
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 to 8. The National Key toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: East end of platforms 1 and 2, 3 and 4, 6 and 7 - also at the front and rear of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
- Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
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