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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Showing times and prices for 05 Jun
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rhymney station (RHY) 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 Rhymney station (RHY) 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.
Fast trains
Of the 33 trains that leave Rhymney station (RHY) for Cardiff Central (CDF) every day 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 54 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.
Y622725:551h03Rhymney station (RHY)6:58Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way0 changes- W4381914:440h54Rhymney station (RHY)15:38Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way0 changes
- W4409113:440h54Rhymney station (RHY)14:38Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way0 changes
- Y6235818:100h58Rhymney station (RHY)19:08Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way0 changes
- W4410117:440h54Rhymney station (RHY)18:38Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way0 changes
- W4381914:440h54Rhymney station (RHY)15:38Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way0 changes
- W4409113:440h54Rhymney station (RHY)14:38Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way0 changes
- W4410117:440h54Rhymney station (RHY)18:38Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way0 changes
- W4413016:440h54Rhymney station (RHY)17:38Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way0 changes
- W4374020:440h54Rhymney station (RHY)21:38Cardiff Central (CDF)£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 32 km
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£6 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W44113 | On time 18:44 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h54 | 19:38 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y61970 | On time 19:10 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h58 | 20:08 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44111 | On time 19:44 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h54 | 20:38 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45326 | On time 20:10 Rhymney station (RHY) | 1h02 | 21:12 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W43701 | On time 20:44 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h54 | 21:38 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y62346 | On time 21:15 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h56 | 22:11 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y61588 | On time 21:44 Rhymney station (RHY) | 1h03 | 22:47 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 5 June | |||||
| Y62272 | 5:55 Rhymney station (RHY) | 1h03 | 6:58 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y62211 | 6:09 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h59 | 7:08 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44086 | 6:39 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h59 | 7:38 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y62244 | 7:10 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h58 | 8:08 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44014 | 7:44 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h54 | 8:38 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y62236 | 8:10 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h58 | 9:08 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44114 | 8:44 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h54 | 9:38 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y62249 | 9:10 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h58 | 10:08 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44030 | 9:44 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h54 | 10:38 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y62209 | 10:10 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h58 | 11:08 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44016 | 10:44 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h54 | 11:38 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y62331 | 11:10 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h58 | 12:08 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44099 | 11:44 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h54 | 12:38 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y62323 | 12:10 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h58 | 13:08 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44081 | 12:44 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h54 | 13:38 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y62328 | 13:10 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h58 | 14:08 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44091 | 13:44 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h54 | 14:38 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y62277 | 14:10 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h58 | 15:08 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W43819 | 14:44 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h54 | 15:38 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y62301 | 15:10 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h58 | 16:08 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44090 | 15:44 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h54 | 16:38 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y62284 | 16:10 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h58 | 17:08 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44130 | 16:44 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h54 | 17:38 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y62370 | 17:10 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h58 | 18:08 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44101 | 17:44 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h54 | 18:38 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y62358 | 18:10 Rhymney station (RHY) | 0h58 | 19:08 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 54m.
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 32 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 4:55 |
Last train 20:45 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Rhymney station (RHY) 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.
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
54m
Cheapest Price
£6
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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
FAQs: Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhymney station (RHY) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF) covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is 32 km.
The first train from Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF) departs at 20:45.
Trains from Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Yes, there is a direct train between Rhymney station (RHY) and Cardiff Central (CDF). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To get from Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
The cheapest way to get from Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Rhymney station (RHY) 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 Rhymney to Cardiff Central offers a pleasant view of the Welsh countryside, passing through valleys and alongside the River Rhymney, providing a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Rhymney to Cardiff Central is feasible. The journey takes 54m, covering 32 km, with a frequency of 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rhymney station (RHY) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rhymney station (RHY) and Cardiff Central (CDF)
Rhymney
Cardiff
The major train station for departures in Rhymney is Rhymney. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rhymney for your trip from Rhymney to Cardiff.
Rhymney
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Low level/text public phones
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machines take debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Rhymney
- Onward travel information: Stagecoach Red and White operate buses to Ashvale.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop in the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Cardiff is Cardiff Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Central for your journey to Cardiff from Rhymney.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
Dining
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
WC
- 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
Hotel
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- 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
Public transport options for Cardiff Central
- 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)
Most popular trains to and from Cardiff Central (CDF) and Rhymney station (RHY)
Most popular train connections to Cardiff Central (CDF)
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