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Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $8.64, with average prices for this route around $9.83. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Fri, Jul 11
    From $9.45
  • Sat, Jul 12
    From $8.64
  • Sun, Jul 13
    From $9.45
  • Mon, Jul 14
    From $9.45
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From $9.45
  • Wed, Jul 16
    From $9.45
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:45
Bristol Parkway
01:27
Cardiff Central
42m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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05:38
Bristol Parkway
06:21
Cardiff Central
43m, DirectCrossCountry
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06:02
Bristol Parkway
06:37
Cardiff Central
35m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:13
Bristol Parkway
07:19
Cardiff Central
1h 6m, Changes requiredGreat Western Railway
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06:44
Bristol Parkway
07:47
Cardiff Central
1h 3m, Changes requiredGreat Western Railway
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07:28
Bristol Parkway
08:05
Paris
37m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:45
Last train
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Departure station
Bristol Parkway
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff Central
Journey time
Journey time
31m
Distance
Distance
28 miles
Price
Price
$8.64*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central Train Ticket Types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.