The cheapest and fastest trains from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £7
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £7
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 37 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 48 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) 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 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Cardiff Central (CDF) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 6 trains from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Cardiff Central (CDF), including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.
Y621349:04 0h37 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) 9:41 Cardiff Central (CDF) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
W44114+
G1504510:11 1h04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) 11:15 Cardiff Central (CDF) £7 1 One-way 1 change
Y6208910:04 0h37 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) 10:41 Cardiff Central (CDF) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
W44014+
W351789:11 1h04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) 10:15 Cardiff Central (CDF) £7 1 One-way 1 change
W44086+
W354328:11 1h05 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) 9:16 Cardiff Central (CDF) £7 1 One-way 1 change
Y621349:04 0h37 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) 9:41 Cardiff Central (CDF) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Y6208910:04 0h37 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) 10:41 Cardiff Central (CDF) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Y620888:04 0h37 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) 8:41 Cardiff Central (CDF) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
W44114+
G1504510:11 1h04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) 11:15 Cardiff Central (CDF) £7 1 One-way 1 change
W44014+
W351789:11 1h04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) 10:15 Cardiff Central (CDF) £7 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Trains from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 25m.
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 6:12 |
Last train 22:04 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Live departures
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y62088 | 8:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 0h37 | 8:41 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
W44086+ W35432 | 8:11 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 1h05 | 9:16 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
Y62134 | 9:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 0h37 | 9:41 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
W44014+ W35178 | 9:11 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 1h04 | 10:15 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
Y62089 | 10:04 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 0h37 | 10:41 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
W44114+ G15045 | 10:11 Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) | 1h04 | 11:15 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Rhoose Cardiff International Airport (RIA) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
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