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Cardiff Queen Street to Rhymney train timetable
From Cardiff Queen Street to Rhymney, take the fastest train in 52m, typically 56m. Daily, 33 trains depart from Cardiff Queen Street, with the first at 06:45 and the last at 22:38. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:45 Cardiff Queen Street | 56m, Direct | 08:41 Rhymney | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:15 Cardiff Queen Street | 52m, Direct | 09:07 Rhymney | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:45 Cardiff Queen Street | 56m, Direct | 09:41 Rhymney | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
09:15 Cardiff Queen Street | 52m, Direct | 10:07 Rhymney | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
09:45 Cardiff Queen Street | 56m, Direct | 10:41 Rhymney | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Cardiff Queen Street to Rhymney train tickets and times
Cardiff Queen Street to Rhymney train travel guide
Taking the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Rhymney is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Cardiff Queen Street, you can arrive at Rhymney in just 52m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Cardiff Queen Street to Rhymney?
The average ticket fare from Cardiff Queen Street to Rhymney is about €6.64, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Cardiff Queen Street to Rhymney?
What is the fastest train from Cardiff Queen Street to Rhymney?
The fastest train journey time from Cardiff Queen Street to Rhymney is 52m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Cardiff Queen Street to Rhymney?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Cardiff Queen Street to Rhymney. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Cardiff Queen Street to Rhymney?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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
Are Cardiff Queen Street to Rhymney trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Cardiff Queen Street to Rhymney 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 Queen Street to Rhymney 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.
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 Rhymney trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Cardiff Queen Street to Rhymney are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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.
Which train companies operate the Cardiff Queen Street to Rhymney route?
The train from Cardiff Queen Street to Rhymney is operated by Transport for Wales. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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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 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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