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The cheapest and fastest trains from Twyford to Cardiff
Showing times and prices for 08 Nov
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
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 £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Twyford for Cardiff 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 161 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 22 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.
03:144h22
Twyford07:36Cardiff
£481One-way
0 changes
03:144h22
Twyford07:36Cardiff
£481One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Twyford to Cardiff train times
The table below shows live departures for Twyford to Cardiff trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:53
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:42 Twyford | 1h52 | 14:34 Cardiff | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 8 November | |||||
| 03:14 Twyford | 4h22 | 07:36 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
Trains from Twyford to Cardiff run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 2h 7m.
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 |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 05:04 |
Last train 21:30 |
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: Great Western Rail, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western from Twyford to Cardiff trainsGreat Western Rail, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western trains will get you between Twyford and Cardiff from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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 Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£32
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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
Elizabeth Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£104
Elizabeth Line frequency
4 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£109
first_great_western frequency
9 a day
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.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Cardiff's main attractions, including Cardiff Castle, the National Museum Cardiff, and the revitalised Cardiff Bay area.
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 cost of a train ticket from Twyford to Cardiff can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train distance from Twyford to Cardiff is 161 km.
The cheapest way to get from Twyford to Cardiff is by train, costing approximately £32.
The train journey from Twyford to Cardiff covers a distance of 161 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Twyford that goes to Cardiff is Twyford station (TWY), and it arrives at Cardiff Central (CDF).
The first train from Twyford to Cardiff leaves at 5:04.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Twyford to Cardiff.
Yes, you can take the train from Twyford to Cardiff.
The last train from Twyford to Cardiff departs at 21:30.
Trains from Twyford to Cardiff run approximately 3 times per day.
In Cardiff, you can enjoy performances at the Millennium Centre, explore the vibrant nightlife in the city centre, take a scenic boat tour around Cardiff Bay, and have an adventurous day at Cardiff International White Water. Visit Cardiff Market for shopping and dining, discover Cardiff Castle and St Fagans National Museum of History, explore Cardiff Bay's attractions, enjoy the National Museum Cardiff's collections, and relax in Bute Park.
There is no night train service from Twyford to Cardiff.
Yes, there is a direct train between Twyford and Cardiff. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by first_great_western.
To get from Twyford to Cardiff, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Twyford and Cardiff
Twyford
Cardiff
The major train station for departures in Twyford is Twyford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Twyford for your trip from Twyford to Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday - Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are on platform 4.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 4 and 5 and entrance to platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Twyford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in Cardiff is Cardiff Queen Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Queen Street for your journey to Cardiff from Twyford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:40 - 18:00 Sunday 10:00 - 15:30 Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machines are near the main entrance and take cash and major debit and credit cards.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse to the right of the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Hotel
- Travelodge
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: to the right of the station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Cardiff Queen Street
- Onward travel information: Limited service from stop outside station Mondays to Fridays
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: For services towards Cardiff Central use the bus stop at the front of the station. For services towards Cathays use the bus stop in front of the shop opposite the station entrance. Please ask a member of station staff if you are unsure of which stop to use.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
Dining
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 to 8. The National Key toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: East end of platforms 1 and 2, 3 and 4, 6 and 7 - also at the front and rear of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cardiff Central
- Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
- Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
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