How to get to Backwell from Cardiff

Tue 19 May
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Compare train and coach for Cardiff to Backwell

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Backwell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 32 km

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Coach

£18

Average Price

£7

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Cheapest

1h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Great Western Railway

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from Cardiff to Backwell

How to get to Backwell from Cardiff by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Cardiff to Backwell is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    7:451h50
    Cardiff
    9:35Backwell
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  • FlixBus
    7:451h50
    Cardiff
    9:35Backwell
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Fastest

  • FlixBus
    7:451h50
    Cardiff
    9:35Backwell
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Other options

  • FlixBus
    8:451h50
    Cardiff
    10:35Backwell
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  • FlixBus
    10:301h51
    Cardiff
    12:21Backwell
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  • FlixBus
    12:001h51
    Cardiff
    13:51Backwell
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    1 change

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FAQs: Cardiff to Backwell

Travel to Backwell 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 Cardiff to Backwell.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Cardiff and Backwell including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Cardiff to Backwell is a coach with an average price of £7.

This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to Backwell:

A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff to Backwell costing on average £18.

The fastest way to travel from Cardiff to Backwell is by train with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Backwell take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 45m.

The Cardiff to Backwell distance is approximately 32 km.
The average frequency per day from Cardiff to Backwell is:
  • Around 10 coaches per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cardiff and Backwell as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cardiff to Backwell:
  • Trains mostly depart from Cardiff Central (CDF) and arrive in Bristol, Airport (BSA).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens and arrive in Bristol, Airport Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cardiff to Backwell, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Backwell by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Backwell by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Cardiff to Backwell:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway (GWR).
Omio customers who travel from Cardiff to Backwell often also extend their vacation to go to London, Exeter, Plymouth, Kew, Taunton. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Backwell and these popular destinations at a great price.

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