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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Fishguard to Cardiff
Cheapest price on Oct 05
€26
Average ticket price on Oct 05
€33
Fastest journey on Oct 05
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
2 h 30 m
Trains on Oct 05
12
Distance
136 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fishguard to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fishguard to Cardiff will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
On Mon, Oct 05, we found 12 trains from Fishguard to Cardiff, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 05 the direct trains cover the 136 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.
G389571:19 PM2h30Clarbeston Road station (CLR)3:49 PMCardiff Central (CDF)€261One-way0 transfers- G3895511:24 AM2h26Clarbeston Road station (CLR)1:50 PMCardiff Central (CDF)€271One-way0 transfers
- G389539:24 AM2h26Clarbeston Road station (CLR)11:50 AMCardiff Central (CDF)€281One-way0 transfers
- Y6251612:18 PM2h25Clarbeston Road station (CLR)2:43 PMCardiff Central (CDF)€281One-way0 transfers
- G389571:00 PM2h49Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)3:49 PMCardiff Central (CDF)€291One-way0 transfers
- Y6251612:18 PM2h25Clarbeston Road station (CLR)2:43 PMCardiff Central (CDF)€281One-way0 transfers
- G389539:24 AM2h26Clarbeston Road station (CLR)11:50 AMCardiff Central (CDF)€281One-way0 transfers
- G3895511:24 AM2h26Clarbeston Road station (CLR)1:50 PMCardiff Central (CDF)€271One-way0 transfers
- G389571:19 PM2h30Clarbeston Road station (CLR)3:49 PMCardiff Central (CDF)€261One-way0 transfers
- Y63110+
W3543410:31 AM2h43Clarbeston Road station (CLR)1:14 PMCardiff Central (CDF)€431One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Fishguard to Cardiff
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Trains from Fishguard to Cardiff run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 136 km distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 136 km |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Live departures
Fishguard to Cardiff train times
The table below shows live departures for Fishguard to Cardiff trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G15045+W44534 | 8:07 AM Clarbeston Road station (CLR) | 3h08 | 11:15 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| G38953 | 9:24 AM Clarbeston Road station (CLR) | 2h26 | 11:50 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y63110 · G38955 | 10:09 AM Fishguard Harbour (FGH) | 3h41 | 1:50 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| W35434+Y63110 | 10:09 AM Fishguard Harbour (FGH) | 3h05 | 1:14 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| Y63110 · G38955 | 10:12 AM Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) | 3h38 | 1:50 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| W35434+Y63110 | 10:12 AM Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) | 3h02 | 1:14 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| W35434+Y63110 | 10:31 AM Clarbeston Road station (CLR) | 2h43 | 1:14 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| G38955 | 11:24 AM Clarbeston Road station (CLR) | 2h26 | 1:50 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y62516 | 12:18 PM Clarbeston Road station (CLR) | 2h25 | 2:43 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38957 | 12:57 PM Fishguard Harbour (FGH) | 2h52 | 3:49 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38957 | 1:00 PM Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) | 2h49 | 3:49 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38957 | 1:19 PM Clarbeston Road station (CLR) | 2h30 | 3:49 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Fishguard to Cardiff
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fishguard to Cardiff 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 Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fishguard to Cardiff
Most Fishguard to Cardiff trains use the Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Fishguard and Cardiff 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.
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