Cardiff to Goring train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Goring

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£57

Average price

£57

Fastest journey

2 h 47 m

Average duration

2 h 47 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Goring is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cardiff to Goring will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Cardiff for Goring every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.

Great Western Rail
04:072h47
Cardiff
06:54Goring
£571One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Cardiff to Goring train times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Goring trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western04:07 Cardiff
2h47
06:54 Goring0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cardiff to Goring

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Trains from Cardiff to Goring run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 1h 34m.

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
142 km
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
05:21
Last train
23:03
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 from Cardiff to Goring trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Cardiff and Goring from £51. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£51
Great Western Rail frequency
4 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£105
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Cardiff to Goring train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Cardiff to Goring is 142 km.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Goring is typically sufficient to explore the key attractions and enjoy the local scenery.
The train journey from Cardiff to Goring covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Cardiff to Goring leaves at 5:21.
Booking trains from Cardiff to Goring in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Cardiff to Goring departs at 23:03.
The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff to Goring can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £55.
Trains from Cardiff to Goring run approximately 4 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Goring is by train, costing approximately £51.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff to Goring.
The train station in Cardiff that goes to Goring is Cardiff Central (CDF), and it arrives at Goring & Streatley (GOR).
There is no night train service from Cardiff to Goring.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff to Goring.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Goring.
To travel from Cardiff to Goring, you can take a train.
Yes, a day trip from Cardiff to Goring is feasible. The journey takes 1h 34m and covers a distance of 142 km. There are 4 trains per day.
The train journey from Cardiff to Goring offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque countryside of South Wales and the rolling landscapes of the Cotswolds, providing passengers with glimpses of charming villages and natural beauty along the way.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Goring

Cardiff
Goring
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 Goring.
Cardiff CentralWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Central Square, Cardiff CF10 1EP, United Kingdom
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
  • Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Brewery Car park
Dining
Dining
  • Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
  • Pret a Manger
  • Tesco Express
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
WC
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
Hotel
  • Clayton Hotel Cardiff
  • Cardiff Marriott Hotel
  • Travelodge Cardiff Central
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
  • Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Bike Parking
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)

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