Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

Showing times and prices for 05 Feb

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) 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 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF) will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) 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 20 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.

First Great Western Service
08:481h28
Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
10:16Cardiff Central (CDF)
£191One-way
0 changes
First Great Western Service
09:481h31
Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
11:19Cardiff Central (CDF)
£191One-way
0 changes
First Great Western Service
10:481h28
Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
12:16Cardiff Central (CDF)
£191One-way
0 changes
First Great Western Service
11:471h35
Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
13:22Cardiff Central (CDF)
£191One-way
0 changes
First Great Western Service
12:491h27
Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
14:16Cardiff Central (CDF)
£191One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, and a coach costs an average of £27.

Distance: 20 km

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Coach

£25

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Cheapest

£27

Average Price

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

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4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

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Live departures

Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train times

The table below shows live departures for Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 5 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_great_western07:55 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
1h25
09:20 Cardiff Central (CDF)1 change
first_great_western08:10 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
1h40
09:50 Cardiff Central (CDF)1 change
first_great_western08:48 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
1h28
10:16 Cardiff Central (CDF)0 changesdirect
first_great_western09:29 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
1h23
10:52 Cardiff Central (CDF)1 change
first_great_western09:48 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)
1h31
11:19 Cardiff Central (CDF)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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Trains from Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:48, the last at 13:48. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 1h 30m.

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
20 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
09:48
Last train
13:48
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, Cross Country, first_great_western from Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) and Cardiff Central (CDF) from £22. 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 17m
Cheapest Price
£9
Great Western Rail frequency
7 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£61
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£19
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF) covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is 20 km.
The first train from Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 9:48.
The last train from Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF) departs at 13:48.
Trains from Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Yes, there is a direct train between Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) and Cardiff Central (CDF). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
To get from Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
The cheapest way to get from Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Weston-Super-Mare to Cardiff Central offers scenic views, featuring picturesque countryside landscapes, glimpses of the Bristol Channel, and charming rural villages.
Yes, a day trip from Weston-Super-Mare to Cardiff Central is feasible. The journey takes 1h 30m and the distance is 20 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) to Cardiff Central (CDF).

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Important Stations and Airports in Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) and Cardiff Central (CDF)

Weston-super-Mare
Cardiff
The major train station for departures in Weston-super-Mare is Weston-Super-Mare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Weston-Super-Mare for your trip from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 17:45 Saturday 06:10 - 17:45 Sunday 10:20 - 18:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Taunton bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • 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 toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: At the front of the station, platform 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Weston-Super-Mare
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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