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Bristol to Cardiff Trains From NZD 10.34
Bristol to Cardiff Train Prices and Times
To find the cheapest train tickets from Bristol to Cardiff, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.
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- 12:46Bristol Parkway13:30Cardiff Central44m, No direct
- 12:56Bristol Temple Meads13:40Cardiff Central44m, Direct
- 13:01Bristol Parkway13:34Cardiff Central33m, Direct
- 13:19Bristol Temple Meads14:05Cardiff Central46m, Direct
- 13:47Bristol Parkway14:25Cardiff Central38m, No direct
- 13:56Bristol Temple Meads14:40Cardiff Central44m, Direct
- 14:01Bristol Parkway14:34Cardiff Central33m, Direct
- 14:15Bristol Temple Meads15:01Cardiff Central46m, Direct
- 14:46Bristol Parkway15:30Cardiff Central44m, No direct
Bristol to Cardiff Train Route Details
The Bristol to Cardiff train ticket is NZD 10.34. The average travel time is 31m, covering a distance of approximately 44 miles. There are usually 45 daily trains provided by Transport for Wales. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.
Choose Bristol to Cardiff Train Ticket Types
Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Bristol to Cardiff. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.
Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Learn MoreReturn train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Learn MoreAdvance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Learn MoreSeason train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
Learn MoreSave 1/3 on Bristol to Cardiff Trains with Railcards
Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Bristol to Cardiff train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.
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16-25 Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom NZD 36.13 Save NZD 11.92 |
26-30 Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom NZD 36.13 Save NZD 11.92 |
Two Together Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom NZD 36.13 Save NZD 11.92 |
Senior Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom NZD 36.13 Save NZD 11.92 |
Save More on Bristol to Cardiff Train Fares
Book in Advance
Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Group Travel
Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are travelling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.
Season Tickets
A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.
Flexi Travel
8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.
Bristol to Cardiff train FAQs
When is the first train from Bristol to Cardiff?
The first train from Bristol to Cardiff is at 08:58.Are there direct trains from Bristol to Cardiff?
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Cardiff, and passengers would need to make 1 changes during the journey.How long is the train journey from Bristol to Cardiff ?
The train journey from Bristol to Cardiff typically takes an average of 41m, with the fastest journey duration being around 31m.How much is a train from Bristol to Cardiff ?
The cost of a train from Bristol to Cardiff can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at NZD 10.76 and the average price being around NZD 36.13.What times are off-peak trains from Bristol to Cardiff ?
In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30–18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
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