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Cardiff to Llantwit Major by train

The journey from Cardiff to Llantwit Major by train is 14.05 mi and takes 0 hrs 49 mins. There are 72 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:01 and the last at 23:58. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Llantwit Major by train for as little as £3.90 or as much as £1,548.24. The best price for this journey is £3.90.

Lowest Price£3.90
Journey Duration0 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day72
Lowest Price£3.90
Highest Price£1,548.24
First Departure00:01
Last Departure23:58
Distance14.05 mi
DepartureCardiff
ArrivalLlantwit Major
CarriersArriva, Great Western RailwayMore

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Cardiff to Llantwit Major?

When you're traveling from Cardiff to Llantwit Major, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £5.75. You might be able to find prices as low as £3.90, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Cardiff to Llantwit Major will cost you £5.75. 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.

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

Traveling from Cardiff to Llantwit Major by train will usually take 0 hrs 49 mins. This journey covers a distance of 14.05 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 0 hrs 49 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Cardiff and Llantwit Major by train usually takes 0 hrs 49 mins to cover a distance of 14.05 mi. The shortest journey from Cardiff to Llantwit Major will take you 0 hrs 9 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Llantwit Major quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When traveling from Cardiff to Llantwit Major by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Cardiff by using stations such as Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ),Cardiff central,Cardiff, University,Heath high level. These connect you to stations including Llantwit major in Llantwit Major. 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 Llantwit Major, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Cardiff to Llantwit Major are there every day?

The route from Cardiff to Llantwit Major is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Cardiff 72 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Cardiff to Llantwit Major, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 25 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 47 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Llantwit Major. 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 Llantwit Major
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Llantwit Major.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Llantwit Major

The cheapest Cardiff - Llantwit Major 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 Llantwit Major by train

When travelling to Llantwit Major 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.

Arriva is a multinational public transport company that operates bus, train, tram, and waterbus services across Europe. Arriva is a transportation company operating in the United Kingdom and mainland Europe. The company was founded in 1938 in Sunderland, England, and has since grown to become one of the largest transport operators in Europe. Deutsche Bahn, the German national railway company, is the owner of Arriva. In the UK, they provide bus and rail services, including the iconic red double-decker buses in London. They have also established strong market positions in countries such as Denmark, Sweden, the Czech Republic, and the Netherlands.

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.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Arriva, Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales from Cardiff to Llantwit Major
Compare services on board when travelling from Cardiff to Llantwit Major by train.
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Cardiff to Llantwit Major CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.58kg
Bus
1.7kg
Flight
4.52kg
Car
3.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardiff to Llantwit Major by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardiff and Llantwit Major are 1.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Llantwit Major? By taking the train between Cardiff and Llantwit Major you will save 2.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.12kg compared to a bus and 2.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cardiff to Llantwit Major?
A train ticket from Cardiff to Llantwit Major is £5.75. 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 £3.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cardiff to Llantwit Major?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Llantwit Major is £3.90. 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 Llantwit Major by train?
Cardiff to Llantwit Major is 14.05 mi.
How long does the train between Cardiff and Llantwit Major take?
Cardiff to Llantwit Major is on average 0 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Cardiff to Llantwit Major?
The train journey from Cardiff to Llantwit Major is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Arriva, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Cardiff to Llantwit Major?
Cardiff to Llantwit Major has 72 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardiff to Llantwit Major leave?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Llantwit Major departs at 00:01. 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 Llantwit Major depart?
The latest train from Cardiff to Llantwit Major departs at 23:58. 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 Llantwit Major 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 £3.90 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.
How many direct connections depart from Cardiff to Llantwit Major?
There are on average 25 direct connection(s) from Cardiff to go to Llantwit Major.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Llantwit Major by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardiff and Llantwit Major is 0 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Llantwit Major?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Llantwit Major.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Llantwit Major by train?
The train journey from Cardiff to Llantwit Major creates 1.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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