The average train between Aberdyfi and Cardiff takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdyfi to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Aberdyfi and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 8:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdyfi is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Machynlleth and take an average of 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Aberdyfi to Cardiff? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdyfi to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Aberdyfi station and arriving at Cardiff station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
Aberdyfi to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.
Aberdyfi to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Aberdyfi to Cardiff train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Aberdyfi and Cardiff is 132.7 km. The road distance is 283 km.
You can take a train from Aberdovey to Cardiff Central via Machynlleth and Shrewsbury in around 4h 57m.