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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)
Showing times and prices for 07 May
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Cardiff Central (CDF) for Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.
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18:301h19Cardiff Central (CDF)19:49Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£451One-way0 changes- 19:281h21Cardiff Central (CDF)20:49Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£451One-way0 changes
- 20:301h20Cardiff Central (CDF)21:50Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£451One-way0 changes
- 21:301h22Cardiff Central (CDF)22:52Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£451One-way0 changes
- 22:311h48Cardiff Central (CDF)0:19Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£511One-way1 change
- 18:301h19Cardiff Central (CDF)19:49Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£451One-way0 changes
- 20:301h20Cardiff Central (CDF)21:50Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£451One-way0 changes
- 19:281h21Cardiff Central (CDF)20:49Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£451One-way0 changes
- 21:301h22Cardiff Central (CDF)22:52Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£451One-way0 changes
- 22:311h48Cardiff Central (CDF)0:19Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)£511One-way1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:27, the last at 09:28. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 18m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 66 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 8:27 |
Last train 9:28 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£32
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£45
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) 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 Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) is 66 km.
The first train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) leaves at 8:27.
The last train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) departs at 9:28.
Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA).
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA).
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) is by train, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cardiff Central to Bradford-on-Avon offers picturesque views of the Welsh countryside and the rolling hills of Somerset, making it a scenic route for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Cardiff Central to Bradford-on-Avon is feasible as the journey takes 1h 18m each way, covering a distance of 66 km. There are 9 train services per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff Central (CDF) and Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)
Cardiff
Bradford-on-Avon
The major train station for departures in Cardiff is Cardiff Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Central for your trip from Cardiff to Bradford-on-Avon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
Dining
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 to 8. The National Key toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: East end of platforms 1 and 2, 3 and 4, 6 and 7 - also at the front and rear of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cardiff Central
- Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
- Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
The major train station for arrivals in Bradford-on-Avon is Bradford-on-Avon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bradford-on-Avon for your journey to Bradford-on-Avon from Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 13:30 Saturday 06:20 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” Step free access available to platform 2. Please note that step free access to platform 1 is via local streets and a ramp. There is a footbridge linking both platforms Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bradford-on-Avon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park
Most popular train connections from Cardiff Central (CDF)
Most popular trains to and from Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) and Cardiff Central (CDF)
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