Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train with Transport for Wales

Thu 16 Apr
+ Add return
Transport for Wales
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
West Midlands Trains
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
Transport for Wales
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
West Midlands Trains
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

Showing times and prices for 16 Apr

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

13 m

Average duration

13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

4 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fairwater (FRW) 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 Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Fairwater (FRW) for Cardiff Central (CDF) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 4 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.

  • Transport for Wales
    17:430h13
    Fairwater (FRW)
    17:56Cardiff Central (CDF)
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train times

The table below shows live departures for Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales17:43 Fairwater (FRW)
0h13
17:56 Cardiff Central (CDF)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
16 Apr
Fri
17 Apr
Sat
18 Apr
Sun
19 Apr
Mon
20 Apr
Tue
21 Apr
Wed
22 Apr

Why should you book Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains with Omio?

Transport for Wales operates all trains services from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF).

Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 18:13. The fastest train covers the 4 km distance in 12m.

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
4 km
Average train duration
12m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
12m
First train
6:43
Last train
18:13
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Fairwater (FRW) and Cardiff Central (CDF) from £4. 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
12m
Cheapest Price
£4
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

FAQs: Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairwater (FRW) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) covers a distance of 4 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is 4 km.
The first train from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 6:43.
The last train from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) departs at 18:13.
Trains from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
To travel from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
The cheapest way to get from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Fairwater to Cardiff Central offers a brief but pleasant view of suburban landscapes and glimpses of the River Taff, though it is primarily an urban route.
Yes, a day trip from Fairwater to Cardiff Central is feasible. The journey takes 12m and the distance is 4 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF).

More options for your journey from Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fairwater (FRW)

Most popular trains to and from Cardiff Central (CDF) and Fairwater (FRW)

Fairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) train
London Waterloo (WAT) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
Bath Spa (BTH) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
London Bridge (LBG) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
London Euston (EUS) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
Newbury station (NBY) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
London Liverpool Street (LST) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
London Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
Southampton Central (SOU) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
Birmingham International Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
East Croydon (ECR) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
Manchester Airport (MIA) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
London Paddington (PAD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
Fairwater (FRW) to Coryton (COY) train
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
HomeTrainsFairwater (FRW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone