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07/05/2024
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Fishguard to Cardiff by train

The journey from Fishguard to Cardiff by train is 136.4 km and takes 2 hrs 36 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:17 am and the last at 7:38 pm. It is possible to travel from Fishguard to Cardiff by train for as little as $24.74 or as much as $56.17. The best price for this journey is $24.74.

Lowest Price$24.74
Journey Duration2 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price$24.74
Highest Price$56.17
First Departure6:17 am
Last Departure7:38 pm
Distance136.4 km
DepartureFishguard
ArrivalCardiff
CarriersGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales

Fishguard to Cardiff Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 7 May 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Fishguard to Cardiff
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Fishguard to Cardiff.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Fishguard to Cardiff, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Fishguard to Cardiff.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Fishguard to Cardiff travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Fishguard to Cardiff

The cheapest Fishguard - Cardiff train tickets can be found for as low as $49.67 if you’re lucky, or $52.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $59.97.

Find the best day to travel to Cardiff by train

When travelling to Cardiff by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales from Fishguard to Cardiff
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Fishguard to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.55kg
Bus
10.23kg
Flight
27.28kg
Car
21.82kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Fishguard to Cardiff by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Fishguard and Cardiff are 9.55kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Fishguard and Cardiff? By taking the train between Fishguard and Cardiff you will save 17.73kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.68kg compared to a bus and 12.27kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Fishguard to Cardiff?
A train ticket from Fishguard to Cardiff is $53.92. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $24.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Fishguard to Cardiff?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Fishguard to Cardiff is $24.74. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Fishguard and Cardiff by train?
Fishguard to Cardiff is 136.4 km.
How long does the train between Fishguard and Cardiff take?
Fishguard to Cardiff is on average 2 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 14 mins.
Which companies operate from Fishguard to Cardiff?
The train journey from Fishguard to Cardiff is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales.
How many train connections per day go from Fishguard to Cardiff?
Fishguard to Cardiff has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Fishguard to Cardiff leave?
The earliest train from Fishguard to Cardiff departs at 6:17 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Fishguard to Cardiff depart?
The latest train from Fishguard to Cardiff departs at 7:38 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Fishguard to Cardiff in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $24.74 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Fishguard to Cardiff?
There are on average 13 direct connection(s) from Fishguard to go to Cardiff.
What's the fastest journey time between Fishguard to Cardiff by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Fishguard and Cardiff is 2 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Fishguard to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct train between Fishguard and Cardiff.
What are the CO2 emissions for Fishguard to Cardiff by train?
The train journey from Fishguard to Cardiff creates 9.55kg of CO2 emissions.