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Trains Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn: Times, Prices and Tickets

29/04/2024
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Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn by train

The journey from Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn by train is 198.11 km and takes 5 hrs 25 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:40 and the last at 22:54. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day30
First Departure04:40
Last Departure22:54
Distance198.11 km
DepartureCardiff
ArrivalTal-y-Cafn
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Tal-y-Cafn by train

When travelling to Tal-y-Cafn by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.87kg
Bus
14.86kg
Flight
39.62kg
Car
31.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardiff and Tal-y-Cafn are 13.87kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Tal-y-Cafn? By taking the train between Cardiff and Tal-y-Cafn you will save 25.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.99kg compared to a bus and 17.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Cardiff and Tal-y-Cafn by train?
Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn is 198.11 km.
How long does the train between Cardiff and Tal-y-Cafn take?
Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn is on average 5 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 18 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn?
Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn leave?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn departs at 04:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn depart?
The latest train from Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn departs at 22:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardiff and Tal-y-Cafn is 4 hrs 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Tal-y-Cafn.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn by train?
The train journey from Cardiff to Tal-y-Cafn creates 13.87kg of CO2 emissions.