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Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street train timetable
From Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street, take the fastest train in 12m, typically 13m. Daily, 33 trains depart from Rhiwbina, with the first at 06:15 and the last at 22:45. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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06:15 Rhiwbina | 12m, Direct | 06:27 Cardiff Queen Street | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
06:45 Rhiwbina | 13m, Direct | 06:58 Cardiff Queen Street | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:15 Rhiwbina | 13m, Direct | 07:28 Cardiff Queen Street | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:45 Rhiwbina | 13m, Direct | 07:58 Cardiff Queen Street | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:15 Rhiwbina | 13m, Direct | 08:28 Cardiff Queen Street | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street train tickets and times
Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street train travel guide
Taking the train from Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Rhiwbina, you can arrive at Cardiff Queen Street in just 12m, 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 Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street?
The average fare from Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street is approximately €4.58, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street?
What is the fastest train from Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street?
The quickest train journey from Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street takes 12m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street. 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 Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street?
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
Are Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street 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 Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street 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 Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street 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?
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.
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.

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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
Which train companies operate the Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street route?
The Rhiwbina to Cardiff Queen Street route is operated by Transport for Wales. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the 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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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
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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