How much does a train ticket from Cardiff to Rhyl cost?

The average train ticket price from Cardiff to Rhyl is $131. The best way to find train tickets from Cardiff to Rhyl is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Cardiff to Rhyl?

A train trip between Cardiff and Rhyl is around 3h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 128 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Cardiff and Rhyl?

The number of trains from Cardiff to Rhyl can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Cardiff to Rhyl by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Cardiff to Rhyl?

When taking the train from Cardiff to Rhyl, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transport for Wales.

Train Cardiff to Rhyl from $58

Next train departures

Next departures for Cardiff to Rhyl on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:23pm	Cardiff Central	3h 53m	10:16pm	Rhyl	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:02 AM GMT.

Get from Cardiff to Rhyl

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

3h 40mAverage Duration

128 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Transport for Wales

3.5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Transport for Wales ticket prices on this trip start at $61

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cardiff to Rhyl by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/17

$82

11/18

$82

Today

$82

11/20

No data

11/21

$58

11/22

$59

11/23

$67

11/24

No data

The cheapest trip from Cardiff to Rhyl was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $58

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cardiff to Rhyl, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $58 to $191 for a train ticket from Cardiff to Rhyl based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $58 which is on 2025-11-21.