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Cardiff Queen Street to Dinas Powys train timetable
The journey from Cardiff Queen Street to Dinas Powys on the fastest train in 17m, usually 18m. Each day, 61 trains leave from Cardiff Queen Street, starting at 00:07 and ending at 23:03. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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16:24 Cardiff Queen Street | 18m, Direct | 16:42 Dinas Powys | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
16:34 Cardiff Queen Street | 17m, Direct | 16:51 Dinas Powys | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
16:54 Cardiff Queen Street | 18m, Direct | 17:12 Dinas Powys | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
17:04 Cardiff Queen Street | 18m, Direct | 17:22 Dinas Powys | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
17:24 Cardiff Queen Street | 18m, Direct | 17:42 Dinas Powys | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Cardiff Queen Street to Dinas Powys train tickets and times
Cardiff Queen Street to Dinas Powys train travel guide
Travelling by train from Cardiff Queen Street to Dinas Powys is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cardiff Queen Street, you can reach Dinas Powys in just 17m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Cardiff Queen Street to Dinas Powys?
Ticket prices from Cardiff Queen Street to Dinas Powys average around €5.44, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Cardiff Queen Street to Dinas Powys?
What is the fastest train from Cardiff Queen Street to Dinas Powys?
The fastest train journey time from Cardiff Queen Street to Dinas Powys is 17m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Cardiff Queen Street to Dinas Powys?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Cardiff Queen Street to Dinas Powys. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Cardiff Queen Street to Dinas Powys?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Cardiff Queen Street to Dinas Powys train timetables?
Cardiff Queen Street to Dinas Powys trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Cardiff Queen Street to Dinas Powys trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Cardiff Queen Street to Dinas Powys 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Cardiff Queen Street to Dinas Powys route?
The route from Cardiff Queen Street to Dinas Powys is operated by Transport for Wales. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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