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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lydney station (LYD) 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 Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 23 trains that leave Lydney station (LYD) for Cardiff Central (CDF) every day 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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.
G3962617:090h50Lydney station (LYD)17:59Cardiff Central (CDF)£111One-way0 changes- G3962918:140h45Lydney station (LYD)18:59Cardiff Central (CDF)£111One-way0 changes
- G3964823:291h00Lydney station (LYD)0:29Cardiff Central (CDF)£111One-way0 changes
- G3959610:090h47Lydney station (LYD)10:56Cardiff Central (CDF)£121One-way0 changes
- G3959911:100h49Lydney station (LYD)11:59Cardiff Central (CDF)£121One-way0 changes
G0109710:460h39Lydney station (LYD)11:25Cardiff Central (CDF)£141One-way0 changes- G0110613:460h39Lydney station (LYD)14:25Cardiff Central (CDF)£141One-way0 changes
- G0111516:460h40Lydney station (LYD)17:26Cardiff Central (CDF)£141One-way0 changes
- G0111717:460h40Lydney station (LYD)18:26Cardiff Central (CDF)£141One-way0 changes
- G3962918:140h45Lydney station (LYD)18:59Cardiff Central (CDF)£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 52 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01118 | Delayed 17:11 17:49Lydney station (LYD) | 0h40 | 17:50 17:50Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39631 | Delayed 17:18 18:15Lydney station (LYD) | 0h46 | 19:01 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39636 | On time 19:09 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h50 | 19:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39638 | On time 20:10 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h49 | 20:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39642 | On time 21:14 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h49 | 22:03 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01126 | On time 21:44 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h45 | 22:29 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39649 | On time 23:29 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h52 | 0:21 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 18 July | |||||
| G39583 | 6:11 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h50 | 7:01 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01086 | 6:39 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h46 | 7:25 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01087 | 7:16 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h49 | 8:05 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39586 | 8:13 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h47 | 9:00 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39590 | 9:10 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h49 | 9:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39596 | 10:09 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h47 | 10:56 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01097 | 10:46 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h39 | 11:25 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39599 | 11:10 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h49 | 11:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39603 | 12:10 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h49 | 12:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39609 | 13:10 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h49 | 13:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01106 | 13:46 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h39 | 14:25 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39613 | 14:09 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h50 | 14:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39617 | 15:09 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h50 | 15:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39623 | 16:10 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h49 | 16:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01115 | 16:46 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h40 | 17:26 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G39626 | 17:09 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h50 | 17:59 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01117 | 17:46 Lydney station (LYD) | 0h40 | 18:26 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
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Trains from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 39m.
Distance 52 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 6:08 |
Last train 22:00 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Lydney station (LYD) and Cardiff Central (CDF) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) 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 Cardiff Central (CDF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Lydney station (LYD) and Cardiff Central (CDF)
Most Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains use the Lydney to Cardiff Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Lydney station (LYD) and Cardiff Central (CDF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Lydney from Lydney city centre
Lydney is 1 km from Lydney city centre. Public transport options include:
Lydney train station facilities and services
Lydney has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lydney: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Lydney: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lydney: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access Platform 1 (to Cardiff) from Harbour Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Gloucester) via the car park. Access between the platforms is via the level crossing, 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.
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