- Distance: 37.8 mi
- Duration: 49 min
The average train between Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Bay takes 49 min and the fastest train takes 41 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Bay. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol Temple Meads is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Cardiff Bay at 11:31 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 49 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bristol Temple Meads station and arriving at Cardiff Bay station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Bay train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Bay is 40.4 km. The road distance is 61 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £17–35 and the journey takes 44 min. Two other operators also service this route.
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