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Cardiff to Bristol Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cardiff to Bristol? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SAR 32.61, with average prices for this route around SAR 37.09. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • الجمعة, 11 يوليو
    From SAR 35.67
  • السبت, 12 يوليو
    From SAR 32.61
  • الأحد, 13 يوليو
    From SAR 32.61
  • الاثنين, 14 يوليو
    From SAR 35.67
  • الثلاثاء, 15 يوليو
    From SAR 35.16
  • الأربعاء, 16 يوليو
    From SAR 35.67
  • الخميس, 17 يوليو
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:07
Cardiff Central
05:51
Bristol Parkway
44m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:24
Cardiff Central
06:56
Bristol Parkway
32m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:28
Cardiff Central
07:10
Filton Abbey Wood
42m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:57
Cardiff Central
07:36
Filton Abbey Wood
39m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:23
Cardiff Central
07:59
Bristol Parkway
36m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:27
Cardiff Central
08:07
Paris
40m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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Cardiff to Bristol Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:07
Last train
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff
Arrival station
Arrival station
Bristol
Journey time
Journey time
32m
Distance
Distance
45 km
Price
Price
SAR 32.61*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Bristol

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cardiff to Bristol during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cardiff to Bristol, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cardiff to Bristol ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Cardiff to Bristol Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.