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Outbound fromBodmin Parkway to Cardiff Central by train
It takes an average of 4h 12m to travel from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Central by train, over a distance of around 96 miles (155 km). There are normally 8 trains per day travelling from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Central and tickets for this journey start from £36.70 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:54 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:07 | |
| Departure station | Bodmin Parkway | |
| Arrival station | Cardiff Central | |
| Journey time | From 3h 52m | |
| Distance | 96 miles (155 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £36.70 | |
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Taking the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Central in 3 hours 52 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Central? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 12 minutes to travel the 96 miles (155 km) from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Central by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 52 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 8 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Great Western Railway for all or at least part of your journey to Cardiff Central.
Book train tickets from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Central in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £36.70. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Cardiff Central by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Central
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Central is right for you.
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