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Compare train and coach for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 20 km
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Overview: Train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 16:59. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 1h 22m.
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 20 km |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 07:00 |
Last train 16:59 |
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 Rail, first_great_western, Transport for Wales from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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 22m
Cheapest Price
£14
Great Western Rail frequency
7 a day
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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£19
first_great_western frequency
24 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£56
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Cardiff Central (CDF) to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) 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 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Cardiff Central to Weston-Super-Mare offers scenic views of the Severn Estuary and the Somerset countryside, providing passengers with pleasant vistas along the route.
The train distance from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) is 20 km.
The train journey from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 7 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Weston-Super-Mare (WSM). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
The first train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) leaves at 7:00.
To get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) departs at 16:59.
Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM).
Yes, you can do a day trip from Cardiff Central to Weston-Super-Mare. The journey takes 1h 22m, covering a distance of 20 km, with a frequency of 7 trains per day.
Booking trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM).
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM).
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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff Central (CDF) and Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
Cardiff
Weston-super-Mare
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 Weston-super-Mare.
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 Weston-super-Mare is Weston-Super-Mare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Weston-Super-Mare for your journey to Weston-super-Mare from Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 17:45 Saturday 06:10 - 17:45 Sunday 10:20 - 18:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Taunton bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the front of the station, platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Weston-Super-Mare
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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