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Trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Cardiff Central

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Bradford-on-Avon to Cardiff Central by train

It takes an average of 1h 26m to travel from Bradford-on-Avon to Cardiff Central by train, over a distance of around 41 miles (66 km). There are normally 33 trains per day travelling from Bradford-on-Avon to Cardiff Central and tickets for this journey start from £18.80 when you book in advance.

First train

06:10

Last train

22:28

Departure station

Bradford-on-Avon

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

From 1h 15m

Distance

41 miles (66 km)

Frequency

33 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £18.80

Train operators

Great Western Railway

Take the train from Bradford-on-Avon to Cardiff Central in 1 hour 15 minutes

If you want to travel from Bradford-on-Avon to Cardiff Central by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Bradford-on-Avon to Cardiff Central by train to take around 1 hour 26 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 15 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 33 trains per day running on this route, which spans 41 miles (66 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Cardiff Central. You can travel with Great Western Railway trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Bradford-on-Avon to Cardiff Central start from £18.80 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Bradford-on-Avon to Cardiff Central

Want to know more about your journey from Bradford-on-Avon to Cardiff Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Bradford-on-Avon to Cardiff Central?

You can get from Bradford-on-Avon to Cardiff Central by train in 1 hour and 26 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 15 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Bradford-on-Avon to Cardiff Central take?

The average journey time by train between Bradford-on-Avon and Cardiff Central is 1 hour and 26 minutes, with around 33 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

How much does the train from Bradford-on-Avon to Cardiff Central cost?

Train tickets from Bradford-on-Avon to Cardiff Central can start from as little as £18.80 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Bradford-on-Avon and Cardiff Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bradford-on-Avon to Cardiff Central is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from Bradford-on-Avon to Cardiff Central

Train tickets from Bradford-on-Avon to Cardiff Central start at £18.80‡ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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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 Bradford-on-Avon to Cardiff Central is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

‡Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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