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Compare train and coach for Cardiff to Kemble
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Kemble among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £22.
Distance: 83 km
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Why should you book Cardiff to Kemble trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Cardiff to Kemble.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cardiff to Kemble.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Cardiff to Kemble.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Cardiff to Kemble.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cardiff to Kemble.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Kemble
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cardiff to Kemble run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 23m.
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 83 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 05:07 |
Last train 22:58 |
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: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western, Transport for Wales from Cardiff to Kemble trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Cardiff and Kemble from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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 23m
Cheapest Price
£16
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£87
Cross Country frequency
10 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£86
first_great_western frequency
13 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£49
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Cardiff to Kemble train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Kemble 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 Kemble, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff to Kemble can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Cardiff to Kemble covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Cardiff to Kemble is 83 km.
The first train from Cardiff to Kemble leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Cardiff to Kemble departs at 22:58.
Trains from Cardiff to Kemble run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff to Kemble.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff to Kemble.
To get from Cardiff to Kemble, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cardiff to Kemble.
The train station in Cardiff that goes to Kemble is Cardiff Central (CDF), and it arrives at Kemble station (KEM).
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Kemble is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Cardiff to Kemble 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 Kemble offers pleasant scenery, featuring rolling countryside and picturesque views of the Cotswolds, making it a visually enjoyable route.
Yes, a day trip from Cardiff to Kemble is feasible. The journey takes 1h 23m and covers 83 km. There are 3 trains available per day.
To fully experience Kemble, a visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy the local scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Kemble.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Kemble
Cardiff
Kemble
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 Kemble.
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 Kemble is Kemble. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kemble for your journey to Kemble from Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 13:30 Saturday 06:50 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” Step free access possible to both platforms however Gloucester bound platform can only be accessed step free via local roads and footpaths.Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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 1.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: outside station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Kemble
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop at Front of the station (off Platform 1) in both directions
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