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Cardiff to Pontarddulais trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Pontarddulais takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 1h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Pontarddulais. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 7m
Duration
63 mi
Distance
£31
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Cardiff to Pontarddulais train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Cardiff and Pontarddulais. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Pontarddulais at 5:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 21m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales1h 46m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 17m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 6m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 24m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 28m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 35m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales1h 43m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales1h 53m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales1h 42m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 55m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 30m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 21m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales1h 46m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 30m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 21m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales1h 46m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 30m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 21m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales1h 46m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 30m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 21m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales1h 46m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 17m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Pontarddulais? 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.

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  • Distance: 63.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Pontarddulais, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli hourly. Tickets cost £19–30 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route every 4 hours.

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