Trains from Cardiff to Bristol from NZD 13.77*

Trains from Cardiff to Bristol from NZD 13.77*

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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 NZD 13.77, with average prices for this route around NZD 42.94. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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  • 13:59
    Cardiff Central
    14:50
    Bristol Temple Meads
    51m, Direct
    Great Western Railway
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  • 14:18
    Cardiff Central
    14:50
    Bristol Parkway
    32m, Direct
    Great Western Railway
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  • 14:30
    Cardiff Central
    15:16
    Bristol Temple Meads
    46m, Direct
    Great Western Railway
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  • 14:54
    Cardiff Central
    15:26
    Bristol Parkway
    32m, Direct
    Great Western Railway
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  • 14:59
    Cardiff Central
    15:49
    Bristol Temple Meads
    50m, Direct
    Great Western Railway
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  • 15:18
    Cardiff Central
    15:53
    Paris
    35m, Direct
    Great Western Railway
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Cardiff to Bristol train route details

The Cardiff to Bristol train ticket is NZD 13.77. The average travel time is 32m, covering a distance of approximately 44 miles. There are usually 71 daily trains provided by Great Western Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
05:07
Last train
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
32m
Distance
Distance
44 miles
Price
Price
NZD 13.77*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Western Railway

Cardiff to Bristol train travel guide

Cardiff to Bristol train travel guide

Arriving in Bristol

Take a look at the basic information from Cardiff to Bristol, departing from Cardiff Central. It takes approximately 32m when you arrive at Bristol Temple Meads.

Book the cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Bristol

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Bristol. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How to make your journey from Cardiff to Bristol cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, 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.

Travelling during off-peak hours

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Cardiff to Bristol can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak time usually starts at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, off-peak time typically begins at 09:00.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book them, the greater the savings. It's recommended to secure your Advance Tickets as soon as possible, ideally up to 12 weeks in advance. By doing so, you'll not only enjoy substantial discounts but also have peace of mind knowing that you've secured the most affordable option for your journey from Cardiff to Bristol.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.