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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aylesbury to Cardiff
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aylesbury to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aylesbury to Cardiff will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Of the 1 trains that leave Aylesbury for Cardiff every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
19:184h49Aylesbury0:07Cardiff£491One-way0 changes
- 19:184h49Aylesbury0:07Cardiff£491One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Aylesbury to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aylesbury to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 167 km
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4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aylesbury to Cardiff
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aylesbury to Cardiff run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 3h 7m.
Distance 167 km |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 5:07 |
Last train 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Chiltern Railways from Aylesbury to Cardiff trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between Aylesbury and Cardiff from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Aylesbury to Cardiff train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aylesbury to Cardiff by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aylesbury and Cardiff
Most Aylesbury to Cardiff trains use the Aylesbury to Cardiff Central station pair, with some services arriving at Rhiwbina. Use this guide to compare Aylesbury and Cardiff train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Aylesbury station do trains to Cardiff leave from?
Getting to Aylesbury from Aylesbury city centre
Aylesbury train station facilities and services
Aylesbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aylesbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aylesbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aylesbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aylesbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aylesbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aylesbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Central train station facilities and services
Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.
Getting to Rhiwbina from Cardiff city centre
Rhiwbina is 5 km from Cardiff city centre. Public transport options include:
Rhiwbina train station facilities and services
Rhiwbina has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rhiwbina.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rhiwbina: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Rhiwbina: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rhiwbina: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to the platform an end of platform ramp, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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