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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £67
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £67
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 5 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 5 h 11 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 275 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Cardiff Central (CDF), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 11 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.
8:34 5h10 Bradford Interchange (BDI) 13:44 Cardiff Central (CDF) £67 1 One-way 0 changes7:34 5h11 Bradford Interchange (BDI) 12:45 Cardiff Central (CDF) £67 1 One-way 0 changes
8:34 5h10 Bradford Interchange (BDI) 13:44 Cardiff Central (CDF) £67 1 One-way 0 changes7:34 5h11 Bradford Interchange (BDI) 12:45 Cardiff Central (CDF) £67 1 One-way 0 changes
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 7 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 13:34. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 3h 59m.
Distance 275 km |
Average train duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 13:34 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Frequently asked questions about your Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trip
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry from Bradford Interchange (BDI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry trains will get you between Bradford Interchange (BDI) and Cardiff Central (CDF) from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bradford Interchange (BDI) and Cardiff Central (CDF)
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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)
Most popular train connections to Cardiff Central (CDF)
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