Cardiff to Harlech Station Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Harlech Station takes 6h 7m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Harlech Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 7m
Duration: 202 mi
Distance: £80
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
Take the train from Machynlleth to Harlechtrain

6h 47m

£68–112

Cardiff to Harlech Station train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cardiff and Harlech Station. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 7:38 PM which arrives into Harlech Station at 8:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 6h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:22 PM → 11:26 PM
6h 4m • 2 changes
7:38 PM → 8:12 AM
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12h 34m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

4:35 AM → 10:25 AM
5h 50m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 12:26 PM
5h 4m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 2:21 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
11:23 AM → 4:22 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:42 AM → 2:20 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
10:44 AM → 4:23 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
12:40 PM → 6:23 PM
5h 43m • 2 changes
3:22 PM → 8:17 PM
4h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:33 AM → 10:25 AM
5h 52m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:25 PM
5h 6m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 2:21 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
11:23 AM → 4:22 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

4:33 AM → 10:25 AM
5h 52m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:25 PM
5h 6m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 2:21 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
11:23 AM → 4:22 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

4:33 AM → 10:25 AM
5h 52m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:25 PM
5h 6m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 2:21 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
11:23 AM → 4:22 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

4:33 AM → 10:25 AM
5h 52m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 12:25 PM
5h 6m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 2:21 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
11:23 AM → 4:22 PM
4h 59m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Harlech Station? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Cardiff to Harlech Station trains

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Cardiff to Harlech Station train times

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:22 PM → 11:26 PM

7:38 PM → 8:12 AMArrives next day

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

4:35 AM → 10:25 AM

7:22 AM → 12:26 PM

9:23 AM → 2:21 PM

11:23 AM → 4:22 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:42 AM → 2:20 PM

10:44 AM → 4:23 PM

12:40 PM → 6:23 PM

3:22 PM → 8:17 PM

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:33 AM → 10:25 AM

7:19 AM → 12:25 PM

9:23 AM → 2:21 PM

11:23 AM → 4:22 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

4:33 AM → 10:25 AM

7:19 AM → 12:25 PM

9:23 AM → 2:21 PM

11:23 AM → 4:22 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

4:33 AM → 10:25 AM

7:19 AM → 12:25 PM

9:23 AM → 2:21 PM

11:23 AM → 4:22 PM

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

4:33 AM → 10:25 AM

7:19 AM → 12:25 PM

9:23 AM → 2:21 PM

11:23 AM → 4:22 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Harlech Station, Wales?

Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury

Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth

Train from Machynlleth to Harlech

Train trips from Cardiff

Train trips to Harlech Station

Alternative transport options

7:38 PM → 8:12 AM
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