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Tir-Phil to Cardiff Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Tir-Phil to Cardiff. Traveling by train from Tir-Phil to Cardiff usually takes 54 minutes, but the fastest Arriva Trains Wales train can make the trip in 51 minutes.

Distance17 mi (27 km)
Fastest train0h 51m
Lowest price$8.01
Trains per day3
Most frequent serviceArriva Trains Wales
Train lines1

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Which train should you take from Tir-Phil to Cardiff?

Arriva Trains Wales is the one and only train line which connects Tir-Phil to Cardiff. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Arriva Trains Wales30h 54m$8.01
  • Arriva Trains Wales is a friendly and reliable operator of passenger rail services in Wales with services that cross the border into England. Destinations for Arriva Trains Wales services in Wales include Newport, Wrexham, Birmingham, and Manchester. Onboard, passengers will find power outlets and restrooms, plus snacks and beverages available for purchase from a café car or roving trolley service.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Tir-Phil to Cardiff

The distance between Tir-Phil and Cardiff is approximately 17 miles, or 27 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 54 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 51 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Cardiff.

Trains from Tir-Phil to Cardiff are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Tir-Phil at 3:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 3 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Tir-Phil to Cardiff.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Cardiff to Tir-Phil.

City Information

Cardiff

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Cardiff is the capital of Wales, as well as its largest city. Although the city was initially founded as a Roman fort, Cardiff has glided effortlessly into the 21st century, offering tourists a diverse mix of old and new.

Looking to explore the city's history? Cardiff Castle at the heart of the city makes for an exciting day out, where visitors can learn about the fascinating 2,000 years of history that the castle represents.

If the castle gets you in the mood to explore more history, the St Fagans National Museum of History will surely satisfy your historical appetite. As one of Europe's leading open-air museums, the museum offers historical attractions that detail history back to the Celtic era.

For those seeking a more modern experience, Cardiff boasts a fantastic selection of shops and cafes, with Cardiff Central Market as the top choice for retail therapy.

Cardiff has excellent transport links, making it an easy place to visit no matter where you're coming from. Cardiff Airport provides access for visitors traveling from off the island, while high-speed rail services make access to and from London simple. Cardiff Central Station also offers direct routes from Bristol, Bath, Manchester, Nottingham, as well as other main cities and towns.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Tir-Phil?

Main departure station: Tir-phil Station

There is one train station in Tir-Phil.

All train stations in Tir-Phil:

  • Tir-phil Station

Where is the train station in Cardiff?

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Main arrival station: Cardiff Central

Cardiff Central Station is the largest and busiest rail terminal in Wales and one of two primary train stations in Cardiff. A registered historic building, it first opened in 1850 but is known for its art deco concourse and north entrance, both added in the 1930s. Most facilities are in the main concourse, including ATMs, food outlets, and a newsagent. Transport for Wales operates services to south, central, and north Wales, while Cross Country runs hourly services to Gloucester, Birmingham, and Derby. Great Western operates the route to London Paddington via Bristol Parkway.

All train stations in Cardiff:

  • Cardiff Central

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