Kilgetty to Cardiff Central train timetable
Travelling from Kilgetty to Cardiff Central, the fastest train takes 2h 44m with an average travel time of 3h 27m. 9 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:52 and the last at 23:05. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:48 Kilgetty | 3 hours 26 minutes, 2 change | 15:14 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
13:47 Kilgetty | 3 hours 27 minutes, 2 change | 17:14 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
15:47 Kilgetty | 3 hours 28 minutes, 2 change | 19:15 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
17:48 Kilgetty | 3 hours 28 minutes, 2 change | 21:16 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
19:55 Kilgetty | 3 hours, 1 change | 22:55 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Kilgetty to Cardiff Central train tickets and times
Kilgetty to Cardiff Central train travel guide
Taking the train from Kilgetty to Cardiff Central is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Kilgetty, you can arrive at Cardiff Central in just 2h 44m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Kilgetty to Cardiff Central?
Ticket prices from Kilgetty to Cardiff Central average around £10.20, 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.
2. How do I find the best train route from Kilgetty to Cardiff Central?
3. What is the fastest train from Kilgetty to Cardiff Central?
The quickest train journey from Kilgetty to Cardiff Central takes 2h 44m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Kilgetty to Cardiff Central?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Kilgetty to Cardiff Central. 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.
5. Is it worth taking a train from Kilgetty to Cardiff Central?
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.
6. 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
1. How do I find Kilgetty to Cardiff Central train timetables?
Kilgetty to Cardiff Central 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Kilgetty to Cardiff Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Kilgetty to Cardiff Central 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.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
4. Which train companies operate the Kilgetty to Cardiff Central route?
The train from Kilgetty to Cardiff Central is operated by Great Western Railway. 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
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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules 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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Kilgetty to Cardiff Central train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?
If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.
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