The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Bradford-on-Avon
- Cheapest price on Nov 15
- €50
- Average ticket price on Nov 15
- €51
- Fastest journey on Nov 15
- 1 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 15
- 1 h 19 m
- Trains on Nov 15
- 16
- Distance
- 66 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Bradford-on-Avon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Bradford-on-Avon will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
On Sun, Nov 15, we found 16 trains from Cardiff to Bradford-on-Avon, including 14 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 15 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Sun, Nov 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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9:18 AM 1h28 Cardiff 10:46 AM Bradford-on-avon €50 1 One-way 0 transfers.png)
10:25 AM 1h21 Cardiff 11:46 AM Bradford-on-avon €50 1 One-way 0 transfers.png)
11:25 AM 1h23 Cardiff 12:48 PM Bradford-on-avon €50 1 One-way 0 transfers.png)
12:25 PM 1h19 Cardiff 1:44 PM Bradford-on-avon €50 1 One-way 0 transfers.png)
1:26 PM 1h23 Cardiff 2:49 PM Bradford-on-avon €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:25 PM 1h16 Cardiff 6:41 PM Bradford-on-avon €50 1 One-way 0 transfers.png)
12:25 PM 1h19 Cardiff 1:44 PM Bradford-on-avon €50 1 One-way 0 transfers.png)
2:25 PM 1h19 Cardiff 3:44 PM Bradford-on-avon €50 1 One-way 0 transfers.png)
6:25 PM 1h19 Cardiff 7:44 PM Bradford-on-avon €50 1 One-way 0 transfers.png)
10:25 AM 1h21 Cardiff 11:46 AM Bradford-on-avon €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Bradford-on-Avon
Trains from Cardiff to Bradford-on-Avon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 66 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 10:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cardiff and Bradford-on-Avon
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Trains from Cardiff to Bradford-on-Avon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Bradford-on-Avon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bradford-on-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cardiff to Bradford-on-Avon
Most Cardiff to Bradford-on-Avon trains use the Cardiff Central to Bradford-on-Avon station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Bradford-on-Avon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Central train station facilities and services
Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.
Which Bradford-on-Avon station do trains from Cardiff arrive at?
Getting to Bradford-on-Avon from Bradford-on-Avon city centre
Bradford-on-Avon train station facilities and services
Bradford-on-Avon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bradford-on-Avon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford-on-Avon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford-on-Avon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford-on-Avon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford-on-Avon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” Step free access available to platform 2. Please note that step free access to platform 1 is via local streets and a ramp. There is a footbridge linking both platforms Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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