Cheltenham to Cardiff Bay (Water) Trains

Cheltenham to Cardiff Bay (Water) trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cheltenham and Cardiff Bay (Water) takes 1h 41m and the fastest train takes 1h 20m. There is an hourly train service from Cheltenham to Cardiff Bay (Water). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 41m
Duration: 65 mi
Distance: £33
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Cheltenham to Cardiff Bay (Water) train times

Trains run hourly between Cheltenham and Cardiff Bay (Water). The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Cardiff Bay (Water) at 5:22 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:38 AM → 7:16 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
6:08 AM → 7:36 AM
1h 28m • 1 change
6:41 AM → 8:16 AM
1h 35m • 1 change
7:43 AM → 9:16 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:38 AM → 7:16 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
6:08 AM → 7:36 AM
1h 28m • 1 change
6:41 AM → 8:16 AM
1h 35m • 1 change
7:43 AM → 9:16 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:38 AM → 7:16 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
6:08 AM → 7:36 AM
1h 28m • 1 change
6:41 AM → 8:16 AM
1h 35m • 1 change
7:43 AM → 9:16 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:40 AM → 7:16 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
6:02 AM → 7:36 AM
1h 34m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 8:16 AM
1h 32m • 1 change
7:43 AM → 9:16 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:38 AM → 12:08 PM
1h 30m • 1 change
12:00 PM → 1:35 PM
1h 35m • 1 change
12:35 PM → 2:08 PM
1h 33m • 1 change
2:15 PM → 4:08 PM
1h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:38 AM → 7:16 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
6:08 AM → 7:36 AM
1h 28m • 1 change
6:41 AM → 8:16 AM
1h 35m • 1 change
7:43 AM → 9:16 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:38 AM → 7:16 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
6:08 AM → 7:36 AM
1h 28m • 1 change
6:41 AM → 8:16 AM
1h 35m • 1 change
7:43 AM → 9:16 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
Show more

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