The average train between Risca and Cardiff takes 29 min and the fastest train takes 23 min. There is a train service every few hours from Risca 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 Risca and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Risca is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 12:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 29 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Risca station and arriving at Cardiff station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Risca to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Risca & Pontymister station.
Risca to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
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The distance between Risca and Cardiff is 15.2 km. The road distance is 24 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Risca & Pontymister to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 27 min.
