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Outbound fromBrithdir to Cardiff Central by train
It takes an average of 50m to travel from Brithdir to Cardiff Central by train, over a distance of around 16 miles (26 km). There are normally 32 trains per day travelling from Brithdir to Cardiff Central and tickets for this journey start from £5.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:56 | |
| Departure station | Brithdir | |
| Arrival station | Cardiff Central | |
| Journey time | From 47m | |
| Distance | 16 miles (26 km) | |
| Frequency | 32 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £5.40 | |
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About the train journey from Brithdir to Cardiff Central
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The train from Brithdir to Cardiff Central usually takes 50 minutes on average to travel 16 miles (26 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 47 minutes. You can expect to find 32 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Cardiff Central, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. All or part of your journey will be served by Transport for Wales, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Brithdir to Cardiff Central if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £5.40. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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Cheap train tickets from Brithdir to Cardiff Central
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
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Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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