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G158939:345h10Bradford Interchange (BDI)14:44Cardiff Central (CDF)£691One-way2 changes- G38874+G89202+G158948:355h18Bradford Interchange (BDI)13:53Cardiff Central (CDF)£691One-way2 changes
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W346229:314h38Bradford Interchange (BDI)14:09Cardiff Central (CDF)£1851One-way2 changes- W29871+G89206+G15893+W346249:345h03Bradford Interchange (BDI)14:37Cardiff Central (CDF)£1851One-way3 changes
- W29862+L89539+G149398:314h45Bradford Interchange (BDI)13:16Cardiff Central (CDF)£1971One-way2 changes
- W29868+L89544+W346229:314h38Bradford Interchange (BDI)14:09Cardiff Central (CDF)£1851One-way2 changes
- W29862+L89539+G149398:314h45Bradford Interchange (BDI)13:16Cardiff Central (CDF)£1971One-way2 changes
- W29871+G89206+G15893+W346249:345h03Bradford Interchange (BDI)14:37Cardiff Central (CDF)£1851One-way3 changes
- G38877+G89206+G158939:345h10Bradford Interchange (BDI)14:44Cardiff Central (CDF)£691One-way2 changes
- G38874+G89202+G158948:355h18Bradford Interchange (BDI)13:53Cardiff Central (CDF)£691One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 275 km
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Live departures
Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| W29862+G14939+L89539 | 8:31 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 4h45 | 13:16 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 changes | |
| G38874+G89202+G15894 | 8:35 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 5h18 | 13:53 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 changes | |
| W29868+W34622+L89544 | 9:31 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 4h38 | 14:09 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 changes | |
| W29871+W34624+G15893+G89206 | 9:34 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 5h03 | 14:37 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 changes | |
| G38877+G15893+G89206 | 9:34 Bradford Interchange (BDI) | 5h10 | 14:44 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 18:36. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 275 km |
Average train duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 7:34 |
Last train 18:36 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Bradford Interchange (BDI) and Cardiff Central (CDF) from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) 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 Central (CDF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Bradford Interchange (BDI) and Cardiff Central (CDF)
Most Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains use the Bradford Interchange to Cardiff Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Bradford Interchange (BDI) and Cardiff Central (CDF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bradford Interchange from Bradford city centre
Bradford Interchange train station facilities and services
Bradford Interchange has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bradford Interchange.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bradford Interchange.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford Interchange.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford Interchange: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford Interchange: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Interchange: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and a wheelchair is available if pre-booked via 0800 138 5560, or by asking for help at the Station Supervisors office next to platform 1. There are also escalators and lifts available from the bus station below up to the rail station. Please note that escalators and lifts are not operated by Northern or Network Rail, Accessible public telephones: in the interchange, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, 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.
Most popular train connections from Bradford Interchange (BDI)
Most popular trains to and from Cardiff Central (CDF) and Bradford Interchange (BDI)
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