The average train between Llandovery and Cardiff takes 3h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Llandovery 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 5 times a day between Llandovery and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Llandovery is at 9:23 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 12:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Llandovery to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Llandovery station and arriving at Cardiff station via Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Llandovery to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandovery station.
Llandovery to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Llandovery to Cardiff train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Llandovery and Cardiff is 71.4 km. The road distance is 140 km.
You can take a train from Llandovery to Cardiff Central via Swansea in around 2h 40m.