Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea train with Great Western Railway

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Compare prices and tickets Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea

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Trains from Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 1h 35m.

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
30 km
Average train duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
6:29
Last train
21:00
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 from Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Cardiff and Burnham-on-Sea from £31. 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 35m
Cheapest Price
£31
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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

FAQs: Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea 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 Burnham-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea is 30 km.
The first train from Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea leaves at 6:29.
The last train from Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea departs at 21:00.
Trains from Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Burnham-on-Sea. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
To get from Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea.
The train station in Cardiff that goes to Burnham-on-Sea is Cardiff Central (CDF), and it arrives at Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG).
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea 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 to Burnham-on-Sea offers picturesque views of the Severn Estuary, rolling countryside, and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
A visit of two to three days in Burnham-on-Sea is ideal to explore its main attractions, such as the sandy beach, the iconic low lighthouse, and nearby nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Burnham-on-Sea

Most Cardiff to Burnham-on-Sea trains use the Cardiff Central to Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Burnham-on-Sea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cardiff
Arrival train stations in Burnham-on-Sea
Cardiff CentralCentral Square, Cardiff CF10 1EP, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre

Bus24, 25, 27, 86, 62, 30, 35, 21, 136, 7, 23, 63, 64 · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
C1 · 5m · every ~8 min

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.

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