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Cardiff Bay to Hengoed train times
Travelling from Cardiff Bay to Hengoed, the fastest train takes 38 minutes with an average travel time of 38 minutes. 33 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:38 and the last at 22:27. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
17:38 Cardiff Bay | 38 minutes, 1 change | 18:16 Hengoed | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
18:08 Cardiff Bay | 38 minutes, 1 change | 18:46 Hengoed | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
18:38 Cardiff Bay | 38 minutes, 1 change | 19:16 Hengoed | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
19:08 Cardiff Bay | 38 minutes, 1 change | 19:46 Hengoed | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
19:38 Cardiff Bay | 38 minutes, 1 change | 20:16 Hengoed | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Cardiff Bay to Hengoed Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cardiff Bay to Hengoed with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:38
Last train
22:27
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
38 minutes
Distance
13 miles (20km)
Price
From €6.61
Train operators
Cardiff Bay to Hengoed train travel guide
Travelling by train from Cardiff Bay to Hengoed is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cardiff Bay, you can reach Hengoed in just 38 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Cardiff Bay to Hengoed train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Cardiff Bay to Hengoed?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Cardiff Bay to Hengoed.
3. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff Bay to Hengoed by train?
The fastest train journey time from Cardiff Bay to Hengoed is 38 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Cardiff Bay to Hengoed?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Cardiff Bay to Hengoed. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Cardiff Bay to Hengoed trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Cardiff Bay to Hengoed trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Cardiff Bay to Hengoed is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Cardiff Bay to Hengoed trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Cardiff Bay to Hengoed route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Cardiff Bay to Hengoed
Family & Friends Railcard
€4.41
With Family & Friends Railcard
€6.61
Without
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