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The trip to Cardiff Airport involves hopping on a train to Cardiff Airport station, then taking a shuttle bus to the passenger terminal. With the buses scheduled to leave after the arrival of trains at Rhoose Cardiff International Airport station, the journey to the airport is seamless with minimal waiting times.
Check out the operating hours, station information, and ticket information for buses and trains to Cardiff Airport to help plan your journey.
Popular Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Train Routes
- Trains from Rhoose Cardiff International Airport
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- Trains to Cardiff Central
Train Routes | Duration | Operator | Price |
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Rhoose Cardiff International Airport to Cardiff Central | 1h | Great Western Railway | Buy from €6.37 |
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport to Bridgend | 26m | Transport for Wales | Buy from €4.40 |
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport to Rhymney | 1h 37m | Transport for Wales | Buy from €6.37 |
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport to Cardiff Queen Street | 41m | Transport for Wales | Buy from €6.37 |
Cardiff Airport train station
The nearest station to Cardiff Airport is Rhoose Cardiff International Airport train station. Located around 12 miles (19 kilometres) west of Cardiff Central, it serves the village of Rhoose in southeast Wales as well as the airport. All trains are operated by Transport for Wales (TfW).
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport station:

Cardiff to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport trains
Cardiff Airport trains are operated by Transport for Wales (TfW), taking approximately 31 minutes to travel from Cardiff Central to Rhoose Cardiff International Airport station. Direct trains run once an hour from 05:39 to 22:40, arriving at Rhoose Cardiff International Airport in time for the shuttle bus to the airport. Train fares vary based on the time of travel and ticket type. Get cheap train tickets starting at £6.00 when you book in advance.
The 905 shuttle bus operates hourly, seven days a week, from 06:16 to 23:16 Monday to Saturday and between 09:16 and 22:16 on Sundays. Route 304 (operated by First Bus) runs once an hour from 07:01 to 23:20, Monday to Saturday, and once every two hours between 07:22 and 23:25 on Sundays. Flat-rate single tickets are about £3.00 for adults on First buses when purchased on board. Single ticket prices for contactless cards are calculated based on the distance you travel. Prices start at £1.60 and are capped at £3.00. The 905 shuttle costs around £2.10.
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