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Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum
Volunteer-run museum covering local maritime, social, and railway history through photographs, artefacts, and changing displays in the town centre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Teignmouth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £66
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £85
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 38 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 11
- Distance
- 106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Teignmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Teignmouth will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 11 trains from Cardiff to Teignmouth, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.
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14:00 2h42 Cardiff 16:42 Teignmouth £66 1 One-way 0 changes8:00 3h17 Cardiff 11:17 Teignmouth £72 1 One-way 1 change9:00 3h12 Cardiff 12:12 Teignmouth £72 1 One-way 1 change11:00 3h22 Cardiff 14:22 Teignmouth £72 1 One-way 1 change12:00 3h17 Cardiff 15:17 Teignmouth £72 1 One-way 1 change
16:21 2h06 Cardiff 18:27 Teignmouth £128 1 One-way 1 change10:19 2h23 Cardiff 12:42 Teignmouth £128 1 One-way 1 change14:00 2h42 Cardiff 16:42 Teignmouth £66 1 One-way 0 changes19:00 2h47 Cardiff 21:47 Teignmouth £72 1 One-way 1 change9:00 3h12 Cardiff 12:12 Teignmouth £72 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Teignmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cardiff to Teignmouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 1h 59m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance 106 km |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 5:24 |
Last train 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Frequently asked questions about your Cardiff to Teignmouth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cardiff to Teignmouth.
The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff to Teignmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Cardiff to Teignmouth covers a distance of 106 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Cardiff to Teignmouth is 106 km.
The first train from Cardiff to Teignmouth leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Cardiff to Teignmouth departs at 20:30.
Trains from Cardiff to Teignmouth run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff to Teignmouth.
Live departures
Cardiff to Teignmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Teignmouth trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:57 Cardiff | 2h59 | 13:56 Teignmouth | 1 change | |
| 12:00 Cardiff | 2h55 | 14:55 Teignmouth | 1 change | |
| 13:00 Cardiff | 2h44 | 15:44 Teignmouth | 1 change | |
| 14:00 Cardiff | 2h46 | 16:46 Teignmouth | 1 change | |
| 15:25 Cardiff | 2h42 | 18:07 Teignmouth | 1 change | |
| 23:11 Cardiff | 8h31 | 7:42 Teignmouth | 1 change | |
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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
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£65
CrossCountry frequency
3 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 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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£63
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cardiff and Teignmouth
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Cardiff to Teignmouth.
Yes, there is a night train from Cardiff to Teignmouth.
Complete guide to Teignmouth
Things to do in Teignmouth
Discover the best of Teignmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Teignmouth trip today.
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Pavilions Teignmouth Art Gallery
Compact artist-led gallery showing contemporary exhibitions and creative projects. A good stop for current local art close to the seafront.
The Shaftesbury Gallery
Public gallery space inside the arts venue, presenting rotating exhibitions, community art, and cultural events in a central location.
- Must visit
The Den
Broad seafront lawn beside the beach, used for walks, events, and sea views. It is the heart of Teignmouth’s traditional resort atmosphere.
- Must visit
Teignmouth Town Beach
Long sandy beach popular for strolling, swimming, and classic coastal views. It is one of the town’s main visitor draws in all seasons.
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Back Beach
Historic fishing and boating quarter by the estuary, with old buildings, harbour views, and a more local character than the main seafront.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
A classic Devon cream tea of scones, clotted cream and jam. In Devon the cream goes on before the jam, making it a proud local custom.
- Gluten-free
South Devon Crab
Sweet crab landed on the South Devon coast, prized for delicate meat and freshness. Often served simply dressed to showcase local fishing heritage.
Fish And Chips
Traditional fish and chips made with fresh local catch, battered and fried with chips. A staple seaside supper in Teignmouth and across Devon.
Jolly Good fish Cafe
Popular seaside fish and chip shop near the seafront, known for reliable classics and an easy-going takeaway and casual dining atmosphere.
The Owl and Pussycat
Smart but relaxed restaurant on Teignmouth seafront focused on fresh fish, shellfish and modern British cooking with sea views.
The Larder
Established bakery and café for breakfasts, light lunches, cakes and cream teas. A dependable stop for traditional Devon baked treats.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for an English seaside town: dining and stays are usually cheaper than London, but summer weekends and seafront areas raise accommodation and meal prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change or no tip.
Plan your visit to Teignmouth
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Teignmouth.
The train journey from Cardiff to Teignmouth offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the South Wales coast and through parts of the West Country, with the stretch along the coast near Dawlish providing especially picturesque sea views.
FAQs: Cardiff to Teignmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Teignmouth 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 Teignmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Cardiff to Teignmouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Teignmouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Teignmouth
Most Cardiff to Teignmouth trains use the Cardiff Central to Teignmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Teignmouth 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 Teignmouth
Cardiff CentralCentral Square, Cardiff CF10 1EP, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
Which Teignmouth station do trains from Cardiff arrive at?
Trains from Cardiff to Teignmouth arrive at Teignmouth. Teignmouth is from Teignmouth city centre.
TeignmouthTeignmouth station, Station Approach, off Exeter Road, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 8PG+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Teignmouth from Teignmouth city centre
Bus2 · 2m · £2 · every ~7 min
174 · 3m · £1 · every ~1 min
Teignmouth train station facilities and services
Teignmouth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Teignmouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Teignmouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Teignmouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Teignmouth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Teignmouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station - This station has step free access to both platforms however this is only via local roads in respect of Exeter bound platform. On the station this platform can only be accessed via a footbridge. 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 public telephones: No, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please speak to a member of staff, 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.
Train stations for Cardiff to Teignmouth
Check train stations information for Cardiff and Teignmouth, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Cardiff that goes to Teignmouth is Cardiff Central, and it arrives at Teignmouth.
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