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Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 90,24 kr, with average prices for this route around 93,85 kr. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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05:20
Bristol Temple Meads
06:21
Cardiff Central
1h 1m, DirectCrossCountry
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05:53
Bristol Temple Meads
06:46
Cardiff Central
53m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:28
Bristol Temple Meads
07:19
Cardiff Central
51m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:57
Bristol Temple Meads
07:47
Cardiff Central
50m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:07
Bristol Temple Meads
08:05
Cardiff Central
58m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:24
Bristol Temple Meads
08:18
Paris
54m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:20
Last train
Last train
22:58
Departure station
Departure station
Bristol Temple Meads
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff
Journey time
Journey time
46m
Distance
Distance
42 km
Price
Price
90,24 kr*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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