Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

51 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

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 £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lydney station (LYD) for Cardiff Central (CDF) 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 52 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 51 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.

Transport for Wales
09:080h51
Lydney station (LYD)
09:59Cardiff Central (CDF)
£101One-way
0 changes

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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 £5. 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 £5, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 52 km

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£9

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Cheapest

£9

Average Price

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

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30m

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2h 23m

Average total duration

1h 53m

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Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November

Last updated at 14:09
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Tickets
transport_for_wales18:08 Lydney station (LYD)
0h52
19:00 Cardiff Central (CDF)0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales22:28 Lydney station (LYD)
1h15
23:43 Cardiff Central (CDF)0 changesdirect
Thursday 6 November
transport_for_wales09:08 Lydney station (LYD)
0h51
09:59 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 £5 if you book in advance.

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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
52 km
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
45m
First train
07:11
Last train
22:00
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: 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 £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£5
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£11
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£42
Cross Country frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train

Travel by train from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF).

FAQs
The train distance from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is 52 km.
Booking trains from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lydney station (LYD) and Cardiff Central (CDF). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Transport for Wales.
The train journey from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £9.
To get from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 7:11.
The cheapest way to get from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is by train, costing approximately £5.
The last train from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) departs at 22:00.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Yes, you can take the train from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Trains from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Lydney station (LYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF).

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Important Stations and Airports in Lydney station (LYD) and Cardiff Central (CDF)

Lydney
Cardiff
The major train station for departures in Lydney is Lydney. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lydney for your trip from Lydney to Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Lydney Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Public transport options for Lydney
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
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