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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hayes to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £77.
Distance: 191 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£77 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Hayes to Cardiff, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Hayes to Cardiff:
A coach is £50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hayes to Cardiff costing on average £77.
Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 14m.
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The most popular day trips by train from Cardiff are Bristol, Bath, Swansea, Newport and Cheltenham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Cardiff on Omio.
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.
Swansea is known for its sweeping bay, maritime past and connection to Dylan Thomas. The city mixes a practical urban centre with a waterfront feel and quick access to the Gower coast.
Newport is a South Wales city known for its industrial past, the Transporter Bridge and riverside setting on the Usk. Regenerated shopping areas and historic sites give it a practical mix of modern city life and local heritage.
Cheltenham is a Regency spa town known for elegant architecture, garden squares and a lively festival calendar. It is especially associated with jump racing and the Cheltenham Festival, balanced by a refined town-centre atmosphere.
Travel to Cardiff 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 Hayes to Cardiff.
This is compared to other travel options from Hayes to Cardiff:
A coach is £50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hayes to Cardiff costing on average £77.
Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 14m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hayes and Cardiff as scheduled services by coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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