- Must visit
National Museum Cardiff
National museum with art, natural history and geology collections, plus Impressionist works and changing exhibitions in Cathays Park.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Twyford to Cardiff
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£56
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£59
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h
Trains on 23 Sept
2
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Twyford to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Twyford to Cardiff will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 2 trains from Twyford to Cardiff, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.
10:082h02Twyford12:10Cardiff£561One-way0 changes- 9:091h58Twyford11:07Cardiff£631One-way0 changes
- 9:091h58Twyford11:07Cardiff£631One-way0 changes
- 10:082h02Twyford12:10Cardiff£561One-way0 changes
Live departures
Twyford to Cardiff train times
The table below shows live departures for Twyford to Cardiff trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:09 Twyford | 1h58 | 11:07 Cardiff | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:08 Twyford | 2h02 | 12:10 Cardiff | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Twyford to Cardiff
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Twyford to Cardiff and enjoy the approximately 161 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 23:07.
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 161 km |
First train 5:07 |
Last train 23:07 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 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
Train companies: Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Twyford to Cardiff trainsElizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Twyford and Cardiff. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth Line (TfL) Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Elizabeth Line (TfL) Price
£102
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
5 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£109
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
20 a day
Complete guide to Cardiff
Things to do in Cardiff
Discover the best of Cardiff — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cardiff trip today.
- Must visit
St Fagans National Museum of History
Open-air museum of Welsh life with historic buildings, crafts, gardens and rural traditions relocated to spacious grounds west of the city.
- Recommended
Museum of Cardiff
Museum in a Victorian library celebrating Cardiff’s story through interactive displays, local history and a well-presented city timeline.
- Must visit
Cardiff Arcades
Historic shopping arcades in the city centre, prized for Victorian and Edwardian architecture, independent shops and an easy walking atmosphere.
- Must visit
Bute Park
Large central parkland behind the castle, ideal for riverside walks, gardens, woodland paths and access to key civic sights.
- Must visit
Cardiff Bay
Revitalised waterfront district with public art, broad promenades, modern landmarks and easy walks around the former dock basin.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
A hearty Welsh broth of lamb or beef with leeks, potatoes and root vegetables. It is a classic national dish closely tied to Welsh home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Welsh rarebit
Traditional Welsh rarebit is toasted bread topped with a savoury cheese, ale and mustard sauce. It is a beloved pub and supper dish across Wales.
- Vegetarian
Bara brith
A sweet Welsh tea loaf made with dried fruit and mixed spice, usually sliced and spread with butter. It is a staple in cafés and homes.
Heaneys
Elegant dining room known for refined modern British cooking and polished service in central Cardiff.
Asador 44
Smart restaurant focused on local produce, seafood and modern British plates with a relaxed but polished atmosphere.
The Potted Pig
Stylish bistro and bar serving seasonal Welsh and British dishes, cocktails and brunch in a lively city-centre setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transport and casual meals stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually small change or rounding up.
Cardiff Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.35
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city centre
Cardiff Central -> St Mary Street, Cardiff
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Cardiff Bus accepts contactless payment on board, including tap on and tap off for adult single and day tickets.
- Cardiff Central is within easy walking distance of the main city centre streets, so walking is often quickest for central destinations.
FAQs: Twyford to Cardiff train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Twyford to Cardiff 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Twyford to Cardiff is 161 km.
The first train from Twyford to Cardiff leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Twyford to Cardiff departs at 23:07.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Twyford to Cardiff.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Twyford to Cardiff.
There is no night train service from Twyford to Cardiff.
The train station in Twyford that goes to Cardiff is Twyford station (TWY), and it arrives at Cardiff Central (CDF).
Booking trains from Twyford to Cardiff in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Twyford to Cardiff offers a blend of scenic views, particularly as it crosses the Severn Estuary, providing picturesque vistas of the surrounding countryside and river landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Twyford to Cardiff.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Twyford and Cardiff
Most Twyford to Cardiff trains use the Twyford to Cardiff Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Twyford and Cardiff train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Twyford
Arrival train stations in Cardiff
Which Twyford station do trains to Cardiff leave from?
Trains from Twyford to Cardiff leave from Twyford. The station is from Twyford city centre at Twyford station, Station Road, Twyford, Berkshire, RG10 9NA.
TwyfordTwyford station, Station Road, Twyford, Berkshire, RG10 9NA+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Twyford from Twyford city centre
Bus129, 128, 227 · 0m · every ~3 min
Twyford train station facilities and services
Twyford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Twyford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Twyford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Twyford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Twyford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Twyford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Twyford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via a liftbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: No, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
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