Tywyn to Cardiff Trains

Tywyn to Cardiff trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Tywyn and Cardiff takes 4h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Tywyn 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.

4h 58m
Duration: 179 mi
Distance: £69
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...

5h 6m

£60–102

Tywyn to Cardiff train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Tywyn and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 8:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tywyn is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Machynlleth and take an average of 4h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

8:17 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
9:27 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
11:30 AM → 3:18 PM
3h 48m • 2 changes
1:25 PM → 5:41 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

8:17 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
9:27 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
11:30 AM → 3:18 PM
3h 48m • 2 changes
1:25 PM → 5:41 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

8:17 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
9:27 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
11:30 AM → 3:18 PM
3h 48m • 2 changes
1:25 PM → 5:41 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

8:17 AM → 12:44 PM
4h 27m • 2 changes
9:27 AM → 1:43 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
11:30 AM → 3:41 PM
4h 11m • 2 changes
1:25 PM → 5:42 PM
4h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

11:30 AM → 3:27 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes
1:20 PM → 5:52 PM
4h 32m • 2 changes
3:28 PM → 7:42 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
5:27 PM → 9:26 PM
3h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

8:17 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
9:27 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
11:30 AM → 3:18 PM
3h 48m • 2 changes
1:25 PM → 5:41 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

8:17 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
9:27 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
11:30 AM → 3:18 PM
3h 48m • 2 changes
1:25 PM → 5:41 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Tywyn to Cardiff? 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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Tywyn to Cardiff train times

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

8:17 AM → 12:43 PM

9:27 AM → 1:50 PM

11:30 AM → 3:18 PM

1:25 PM → 5:41 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

8:17 AM → 12:43 PM

9:27 AM → 1:50 PM

11:30 AM → 3:18 PM

1:25 PM → 5:41 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

8:17 AM → 12:43 PM

9:27 AM → 1:50 PM

11:30 AM → 3:18 PM

1:25 PM → 5:41 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

8:17 AM → 12:44 PM

9:27 AM → 1:43 PM

11:30 AM → 3:41 PM

1:25 PM → 5:42 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

11:30 AM → 3:27 PM

1:20 PM → 5:52 PM

3:28 PM → 7:42 PM

5:27 PM → 9:26 PM

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

8:17 AM → 12:43 PM

9:27 AM → 1:50 PM

11:30 AM → 3:18 PM

1:25 PM → 5:41 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

8:17 AM → 12:43 PM

9:27 AM → 1:50 PM

11:30 AM → 3:18 PM

1:25 PM → 5:41 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Tywyn, Gwynedd, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?

Train from Machynlleth to Shrewsbury

Train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central

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