The average train between Ruabon and Cardiff takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Ruabon 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 Ruabon and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ruabon is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 1:31 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ruabon station and arriving at Cardiff station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 34m.
Ruabon to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ruabon station.
Ruabon to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
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The distance between Ruabon and Cardiff is 167.9 km. The road distance is 211 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Ruabon to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–85 and the journey takes 2h 33m.