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Morfa Mawddach to Cardiff (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Morfa Mawddach to Cardiff (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 50 mins, covering approximately 92 miles (148 kilometres). With roughly 7 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Morfa Mawddach to Cardiff (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Cardiff (All Stations)

Departure Station

Morfa Mawddach

Frequency

7trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 24 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:53 / 21:25

Distance

92miles
(148 km)

2 Routes

1 Train Operators

Travelling from Morfa Mawddach to Cardiff (All Stations) by Train

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Considering a train trip from Morfa Mawddach to Cardiff (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 50 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Morfa Mawddach, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 24 mins. With approximately 7 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 92-mile (148 km) route usually requires just one change, with Transport for Wales providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Morfa Mawddach and Cardiff (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Morfa Mawddach to Cardiff (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Morfa Mawddach and Cardiff (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Morfa Mawddach and Cardiff (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 24 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Morfa Mawddach and Cardiff (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Morfa Mawddach to Cardiff (All Stations) is 4hrs 24 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Morfa Mawddach and Cardiff (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Morfa Mawddach and Cardiff (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:25.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Morfa Mawddach and Cardiff (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Morfa Mawddach and Cardiff (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Morfa Mawddach and Cardiff (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Morfa Mawddach and Cardiff (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Morfa Mawddach to Cardiff (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Morfa Mawddach to Cardiff (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Morfa Mawddach & Cardiff (All Stations). However, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Morfa Mawddach to Cardiff (All Stations)?

Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Morfa Mawddach and Cardiff (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Morfa Mawddach and Cardiff (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Morfa Mawddach and Cardiff (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Morfa Mawddach to Cardiff (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Morfa Mawddach to Cardiff (All Stations) on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:53 Morfa Mawddach12:45 Cardiff Central2 changesMachynlleth
Shrewsbury
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
08:56 Morfa Mawddach13:49 Cardiff Central1 changeShrewsbury
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
11:03 Morfa Mawddach15:43 Cardiff Central1 changeShrewsbury
4 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
12:59 Morfa Mawddach17:44 Cardiff Central1 changeShrewsbury
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
14:59 Morfa Mawddach19:44 Cardiff Central1 changeShrewsbury
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
17:00 Morfa Mawddach21:24 Cardiff Central2 changesMachynlleth
Shrewsbury
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
19:01 Morfa Mawddach00:14 Cardiff Central1 changeShrewsbury
5 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Morfa Mawddach Station

Exploring Morfa Mawddach Train Station

Nestled in the scenic embrace of Wales' stunning countryside, Morfa Mawddach train station offers travelers a unique gateway to explore this breathtaking region. While it may surprise you with its simplicity, the station efficiently connects you to some of the most picturesque destinations in Wales. Whether you're an adventurous soul looking for new landscapes to explore or someone eager for a quiet retreat, Morfa Mawddach is a wonderful starting point for your next journey.

Facilities at Morfa Mawddach

It's important to note that Morfa Mawddach station doesn't have a ticket office or ticket machines, so you'll need to secure your train tickets in advance or through online purchases. While this might mean a little extra planning, it also ensures you can focus on what's most important—enjoying the journey. The station provides minimal facilities, which only helps in preserving its serene atmosphere. With step-free access to platform areas, it holds a Category B2 accessibility rating. This makes it somewhat convenient for individuals with reduced mobility, although it's worth checking ahead if assistance is needed during your travels.

Onward Travel Options

Even with its quaint nature, Morfa Mawddach offers multiple transport links for further exploration. During service disruptions, a rail replacement bus service is accessible from the station’s car park. Local bus services can be found approximately 650 meters away on the A493, leading to exciting places like Dolgellau, Aberystwyth, and Machynlleth. Do keep in mind that while bicycle hire is mentioned, there are no actual facilities at the station, so arranging cycling plans in advance would be prudent. These connections make it simple to reach nearby attractions and experience Welsh culture and landscapes.

Popular Train Routes from Morfa Mawddach

Morfa Mawddach acts as a brilliant hub to access many beautiful locations by train. If coastal adventures are calling, you might consider jumping on a train to Barmouth, a nearby seaside resort known for its beaches and the stunning Barmouth Bridge. Alternatively, a trip to Tywyn offers access to the charming Talyllyn Railway. For those craving a city experience, you have options to journey farther afield, such as traveling to Birmingham New Street or even reaching the bustling heart of London Euston.

Your Travel Planning Toolkit

Planning your trip from Morfa Mawddach is as straightforward as it can get. Use the Northern Rail's official site for scheduling and ticket purchases, ensuring you have all the details sorted before arriving. With options plentiful and connections straightforward, it's a perfect way to dive into Wales' landscapes with confidence. Wherever your wanderlust may take you, embarking from Morfa Mawddach station sets your journey off to a peaceful and picturesque start.

End Note

In this age of fast-paced travel, Morfa Mawddach station stands as a reminder of simplicity and natural beauty. A journey that starts here promises a step back into tranquility, reinforcing the station's charm as a gateway to wonderous destinations. Whether it's visiting the inviting shores of Aberdovey or indulging in serene Welsh countryside views, Morfa Mawddach is your ticket to a holiday worth remembering. Make sure to plan ahead for your needs and relish the adventure waiting to unfold.

Cardiff (All Stations)

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