The average train between Rhondda and Cardiff takes 44 min and the fastest train takes 43 min. There is an hourly train service from Rhondda 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 hourly between Rhondda and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rhondda is at 9:22 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 10:06 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 44 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rhondda station and arriving at Cardiff station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Rhondda to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ystrad Rhondda station.
Rhondda to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cathays station.
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The distance between Rhondda and Cardiff is 27.2 km. The road distance is 29 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Ystrad Rhondda to Cathays hourly. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 44 min.