There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff Central Station to Rodney Parade by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
26 min£3–9Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Cardiff to Newport12.8 mi
1h£1–5Bus
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Friars Walk 15bus 30
1h 12m£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardiff Central Station to Rodney Paradetaxi 13.7 mi
24 min£60–80Drive 13.7 mi
- Drive from Cardiff Central Station to Rodney Paradecar 13.7 mi
24 min£4–5Bus via Custom House Street JG
- Take the bus from Custom House Street JG to Friars Walk 15bus 30
1h 15m£2
Cardiff Central Station to Rodney Parade by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Rodney Parade is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Rodney Parade is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £60 - £80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 and arriving at Friars Walk 15. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Newport (S Wales). Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Cardiff Central Station and Rodney Parade is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Rodney Parade without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £3 - £9.
The train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales) takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Cardiff Central Station to Rodney Parade bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, depart from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 station.
Cardiff Central Station to Rodney Parade train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff Central Station to Rodney Parade is to train which takes 26 min and costs £3 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 12m.
What companies run services between Cardiff Central Station, Wales and Rodney Parade, Wales?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales) every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–9 and the journey takes 11 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Cardiff Bus operates a bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Friars Walk 15 hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h. Newport Bus also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Friars Walk 15
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
Bus from Custom House Street JG to Friars Walk 15
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Cardiff to Newport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff Central Station to Rodney Parade bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, arrive at Friars Walk 15 station.
Cardiff Central Station to Rodney Parade train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Central Station to Rodney Parade is 14 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Cardiff Central Station to Rodney Parade.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cardiff Central Station and Rodney Parade. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.