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Llanharan to Cardiff from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Llanharan, United Kingdom
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Cardiff, United Kingdom

How to Get from Llanharan to Cardiff: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by carBest price
24.6 kmDistance
17m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Llanharan to Cardiff with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$8-16
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Drive
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Distance: 24.6 km
Duration: 17m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$40-55
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Traveling From Llanharan to Cardiff

Traveling from Llanharan to Cardiff offers a striking contrast between the tranquil countryside charm of Llanharan and the vibrant urban atmosphere of Cardiff.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cardiff

Cardiff's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences for travelers.

Cardiff Bay
• Scenic waterfront views and waterfront activities.
• Home to diverse restaurants and entertainment options.
Canton
• Vibrant local markets and shops.
• A blend of cultures reflected in cuisine.
Roath
• Picturesque parks and a tranquil lake.
• Indie cafes and quirky art galleries.

Best Times To Visit Cardiff's Attractions

Timing your visits to Cardiff’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Cardiff Castle
Visit early mornings on weekdays for fewer crowds and a more intimate experience.
National Museum Cardiff
Visit during late afternoons or midweek to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Cardiff Bay
Explore during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and less foot traffic.

Cardiff Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cardiff experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with rainfall possible throughout the year. Late spring to early autumn offers the best conditions for exploration, as the weather tends to be warmer and drier, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Cardiff

Try the nationally celebrated dish of Welsh rarebit at The Potted Pig, which infuses a modern twist into this classic recipe with local cheeses and craft beer. This vibrant restaurant experience contrasts with Llanharan's more traditional dining options, showcasing Cardiff's innovative culinary scene and the use of fresh, local ingredients.

Llanharan - Cardiff operators

Explore transport companies operating between Llanharan and Cardiff, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Llanharan to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$8-16
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1443 229 927

Taxi from Llanharan to Cardiff

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1443 224 100

Taxi from Llanharan to Cardiff

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$40-55

Llanharan to Cardiff: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Llanharan and Cardiff offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Hit the road for a scenic 24.1 km drive from Llanharan to Cardiff, enjoying the charming countryside along the way. 💸 Prices for the journey by car range from £4 to £6, making it an affordable and convenient option for travel between these two UK destinations. 🌆 Arrive in bustling Cardiff in just 19 minutes, ready to explore the vibrant city center and all it has to offer for a memorable day trip.
Average price
£4 - £6
🚆 Traveling from Llanharan to Cardiff by train is a convenient option, with direct services operated by Transport for Wales departing hourly and taking approximately 17 minutes to reach Cardiff Central station. 🛤️ The journey covers a distance of 21.6 km and offers a smooth and efficient ride to Cardiff Central from Llanharan. The ticket prices for this short trip range between £6 - £13, making it an affordable way to travel between the two locations.
Departure Point
Llanharan station
Arrival Point
Cardiff Central station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Llanharan to Cardiff, you'll primarily be traveling with Transport for Wales. They offer a range of onboard catering services, including a selection of hot and cold drinks and light snacks. Depending on the train service and time of day, you may also find a trolley service delivering refreshments right to your seat.
• Transport for Wales offers standard Economy Class seating on most services from Llanharan to Cardiff. Although there is no distinct First Class or Business Class option on some regional services for this route, Economy seats are comfortable and suitable for the relatively short journey. You can find details on seat availability and services on the Transport for Wales website at transportforwales.co.uk
• Upon arriving at Cardiff Central Station, you can easily navigate your way to the city center. The station is well-equipped with facilities, including restrooms, and there are luggage storage services available through left luggage options. To reach the city center quickly, you can take the Cardiff Metro (Core Services with frequent departures) or hop onto local buses. The fastest route is usually the Metro, specifically the line towards Cardiff Queen Street.
🚌 Route 1: Taking the train from Llanharan to Cardiff Central, a quick 18-minute journey covering 21.6 km with Transport for Wales. 🚌 Route 2: Opt for the bus from Leekes to Westgate Street KG for a 1 hour 32-minute trip spanning 29.1 km via Stagecoach South Wales. 🚌 Route 3: Journey by bus from Cwrt Bethel to Llandaff Fields in 1 hour 41 minutes, covering a distance of 27.4 km with Stagecoach South Wales.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Llanharan and Cardiff is approximately 19.3 km. By train, it typically takes around to reach Cardiff from Llanharan. The road distance between the two locations is about 24.8 km, and it takes roughly to reach Llanharan from Cardiff by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Llanharan to Cardiff is by train. It takes approximately 17 minutes and costs between £6 to £12. If you prefer to drive, it is also a convenient option, taking around 19 minutes and costing £4 to £6 in fuel expenses.
The prices for train tickets between Llanharan and Cardiff range from £6 to £12.
To travel from Llanharan to Cardiff without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between Llanharan and Cardiff is approximately 24.1 km, and it takes about 19 minutes to drive from one place to the other. The prices for a car journey from Llanharan to Cardiff range from £4 to £6.
The best way to travel from Llanharan to Cardiff without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 17 minutes and the ticket price ranges from £6 to £12.
Yes, there is a direct link between Llanharan and Cardiff. The train services operated by Transport for Wales offer a direct route, with trains departing from Llanharan station and arriving at Cardiff Central station. The journey takes approximately 17 minutes and trains run hourly, operating every day.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Cardiff. With over 1134 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels start at £33 per night.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Llanharan to Cardiff by bicycle. The distance between the two places is around 24 km and it would take approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes to complete the route.

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