Trains from London to Cardiff Bay from $41.19*

Trains from London to Cardiff Bay from $41.19*

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London to Cardiff Bay Train prices and times

Looking to travel from London to Cardiff Bay? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $41.19, with average prices for this route around $121.75.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Sep 20
    Fri
    From $41.19
  • Sep 21
    Sat
    From $41.19
  • Sep 22
    Sun
    From $41.19
  • Sep 23
    Mon
    From $41.19
  • Sep 24
    Tue
    From $41.19
  • Sep 25
    Wed
    From $41.19
  • Sep 26
    Thu
    From $41.19
  • 05:23
    London Paddington
    08:24
    Cardiff Bay
    3h 1m, Changes required
    Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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  • 06:48
    London Paddington
    09:06
    Cardiff Bay
    2h 18m, Changes required
    Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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  • 07:12
    London Paddington
    09:36
    Cardiff Bay
    2h 24m, Changes required
    Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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  • 07:48
    London Paddington
    10:06
    Cardiff Bay
    2h 18m, Changes required
    Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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  • 08:18
    London Paddington
    10:36
    Cardiff Bay
    2h 18m, Changes required
    Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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  • 08:48
    London Paddington
    11:06
    Paris
    2h 18m, Changes required
    Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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London to Cardiff Bay Train Route Details

The London to Cardiff Bay train ticket is from $41.19. The average travel time is 2h 6m, covering a distance of approximately 210 mile. There are usually 32 daily trains provided by Transport for Wales,Great Western Railway,Elizabeth line. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
05:23
Last train
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2h 6m
Distance
Distance
210 mile
Price
Price
$41.19*
Train operators
Train operators
Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line

London to Cardiff Bay Train Travel Guide

London to Cardiff Bay Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Cardiff Bay

Trains running from London to Cardiff Bay will typically take around at least 2h 6m and there is approximately 32 train running everyday.

Book cheap train tickets from London to Cardiff Bay

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from London to Cardiff Bay. 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.

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London and Cardiff Bay, consider purchasing a Season Ticket to maximize your savings. Season Tickets provide unlimited travel between the specified stations and are available for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, or annually. By opting for a Season Ticket, you can enjoy the convenience of not having to purchase a ticket for each journey, while also benefiting from substantial cost reductions.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from London to Cardiff Bay. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from London to Cardiff Bay more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

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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.