Travelling from Cardiff to Rhyl by train

Want to know how to get from Cardiff to Rhyl by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Cardiff to Rhyl take around 3 hours and 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 207 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Cardiff is scheduled to depart at around  05:08. The last departure is usually at around 19:41 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cardiff at around 05:19, with the last train leaving at around 20:16. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 19 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$40.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Rhyl, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Rhyl.

Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Rhyl?

Yes, there is a direct train from Cardiff to Rhyl.

How long does it take to travel from Cardiff to Rhyl?

The Cardiff to Rhyl train travel takes about 3 hours and 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Cardiff to Rhyl train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rhyl leaving Cardiff at around 05:08 and the last train leaving at around 19:41 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cardiff at around 05:19, with the final departure at 20:16.