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Cardiff to Llandovery by train

The journey from Cardiff to Llandovery by train is 44.29 mi and takes 3 hrs 7 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:07 and the last at 19:47. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Llandovery by train for as little as £8.76 or as much as £63.67. The best price for this journey is £8.76.

Lowest Price£8.76
Journey Duration3 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price£8.76
Highest Price£63.67
First Departure08:07
Last Departure19:47
Distance44.29 mi
DepartureCardiff
ArrivalLlandovery
CarriersGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Cardiff to Llandovery?

On average, a train ticket from Cardiff to Llandovery will cost you £26.72. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £8.76. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Cardiff to Llandovery. On average, though, you'll pay about £26.72 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Cardiff to Llandovery by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 7 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 44.29 mi from Cardiff to Llandovery. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Cardiff to Llandovery to take longer than 3 hrs 7 mins. The journey from Cardiff to Llandovery covers a distance of 44.29 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 7 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 24 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cardiff to Llandovery faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Cardiff to Llandovery?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Cardiff to Llandovery leaving at 08:07. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 19:47.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Cardiff at 08:07, and the last departure will leave at 19:47. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cardiff to Llandovery can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Cardiff to Llandovery route?

You will be able to leave Cardiff by using stations such as Cardiff central,Cardiff, University,Heath high level,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ). These connect you to stations including Llandovery Railway Station in Llandovery. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Cardiff or in Llandovery, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Cardiff to Llandovery?

On average, there are 6 daily departures from Cardiff to Llandovery. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Cardiff which travel directly to Llandovery. There are 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Llandovery. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Llandovery
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Llandovery.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Llandovery, 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 Llandovery.

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Llandovery

The cheapest Cardiff - Llandovery train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Llandovery by train

When travelling to Llandovery 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales from Cardiff to Llandovery
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Cardiff to Llandovery CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.99kg
Bus
5.35kg
Flight
14.26kg
Car
11.41kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardiff to Llandovery by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardiff and Llandovery are 4.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Llandovery? By taking the train between Cardiff and Llandovery you will save 9.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.36kg compared to a bus and 6.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cardiff to Llandovery?
A train ticket from Cardiff to Llandovery is £26.72. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £8.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cardiff to Llandovery?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Llandovery is £8.76. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cardiff and Llandovery by train?
Cardiff to Llandovery is 44.29 mi.
How long does the train between Cardiff and Llandovery take?
Cardiff to Llandovery is on average 3 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 24 mins.
Which companies operate from Cardiff to Llandovery?
The train journey from Cardiff to Llandovery is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales.
How many train connections per day go from Cardiff to Llandovery?
Cardiff to Llandovery has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardiff to Llandovery leave?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Llandovery departs at 08:07. 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 Llandovery depart?
The latest train from Cardiff to Llandovery departs at 19:47. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cardiff to Llandovery in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £8.76 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Llandovery by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardiff and Llandovery is 2 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Llandovery?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Llandovery.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Llandovery by train?
The train journey from Cardiff to Llandovery creates 4.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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