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Overview: Train from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
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Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 09:11, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 46m.
Distance 41 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 9:11 |
Last train 19:42 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Live departures
Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W35054+ W44750 | 20:11 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 1h09 | 21:20 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| Y41626+W45147 | 21:11 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 1h10 | 22:21 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| W35056+W43902 | 22:11 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 1h11 | 23:22 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| Y41630+G39563 | 22:37 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 1h21 | 23:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) from £4. 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 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
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FAQs: Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Most Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) trains use the Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cardiff Queen Street from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Queen Street train station facilities and services
Cardiff Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cardiff Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cardiff Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Queen Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machines are near the main entrance and take cash and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads 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, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
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