The cheapest and fastest trains from Chepstow station (CPW) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- £15
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 32 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 36 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chepstow station (CPW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chepstow station (CPW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Thu 12 Nov, we found 6 trains from Chepstow station (CPW) to Cardiff Central (CDF), including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 40 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.
G010959:53 0h32 Chepstow station (CPW) 10:25 Cardiff Central (CDF) £14 1 One-way 0 changes
G010928:53 0h32 Chepstow station (CPW) 9:25 Cardiff Central (CDF) £14 1 One-way 0 changes
G3960211:19 0h40 Chepstow station (CPW) 11:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) £15 1 One-way 0 changes
G3959410:19 0h40 Chepstow station (CPW) 10:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) £15 1 One-way 0 changes
G395939:22 0h37 Chepstow station (CPW) 9:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) £15 1 One-way 0 changes
G010959:53 0h32 Chepstow station (CPW) 10:25 Cardiff Central (CDF) £14 1 One-way 0 changes
G010928:53 0h32 Chepstow station (CPW) 9:25 Cardiff Central (CDF) £14 1 One-way 0 changes
G395939:22 0h37 Chepstow station (CPW) 9:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) £15 1 One-way 0 changes
G395858:22 0h37 Chepstow station (CPW) 8:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) £15 1 One-way 0 changes
G3960211:19 0h40 Chepstow station (CPW) 11:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) £15 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chepstow station (CPW) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Trains from Chepstow station (CPW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:53, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 31m.
Distance 40 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 7:53 |
Last train 23:38 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
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Frequently asked questions about your Chepstow station (CPW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trip
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Live departures
Chepstow station (CPW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Chepstow station (CPW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G39585 | 8:22 Chepstow station (CPW) | 0h37 | 8:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01092 | 8:53 Chepstow station (CPW) | 0h32 | 9:25 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39593 | 9:22 Chepstow station (CPW) | 0h37 | 9:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01095 | 9:53 Chepstow station (CPW) | 0h32 | 10:25 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39594 | 10:19 Chepstow station (CPW) | 0h40 | 10:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
G39602 | 11:19 Chepstow station (CPW) | 0h40 | 11:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Chepstow station (CPW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
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Important Stations and Airports in Chepstow station (CPW) and Cardiff Central (CDF)
Most Chepstow station (CPW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains use the Chepstow to Cardiff Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Chepstow station (CPW) and Cardiff Central (CDF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Chepstow from Chepstow city centre
Chepstow train station facilities and services
Chepstow has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chepstow.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chepstow.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chepstow. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chepstow: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Chepstow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chepstow: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access is available to Platform 1 (to Gloucester). Platform 2 (for Newport) is only accessible via a footbridge, 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
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.
