The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) 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 Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Of the 3 trains that leave Cardiff Central (CDF) for Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 16 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.






Travel Information
Compare train for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 138 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£25 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2h52 | 08:51 Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:06 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2h38 | 11:44 Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:54 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 4h30 | 14:24 Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:47 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2h37 | 14:24 Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)
Distance 138 km |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 04:35 |
Last train 17:47 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) train

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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff Central (CDF) and Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
- 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
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
- 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
- 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)
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to the platform from the station car park.
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the main road outside the station.
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