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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$184
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) without transferring at least once.
09:57AM2h09
Birmingham International (BHI)12:06PMCardiff Central (CDF)
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10:52AM2h14
Birmingham International (BHI)01:06PMCardiff Central (CDF)
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1 transfer
12:08PM2h17
Birmingham International (BHI)02:25PMCardiff Central (CDF)
$1841One-way
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02:07PM2h16
Birmingham International (BHI)04:23PMCardiff Central (CDF)
$1841One-way
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03:06PM2h15
Birmingham International (BHI)05:21PMCardiff Central (CDF)
$1841One-way
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01:16PM2h06
Birmingham International (BHI)03:22PMCardiff Central (CDF)
$2441One-way
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09:57AM2h09
Birmingham International (BHI)12:06PMCardiff Central (CDF)
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1 transfer
10:52AM2h14
Birmingham International (BHI)01:06PMCardiff Central (CDF)
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1 transfer
04:07PM2h14
Birmingham International (BHI)06:21PMCardiff Central (CDF)
$1841One-way
1 transfer
03:06PM2h15
Birmingham International (BHI)05:21PMCardiff Central (CDF)
$1841One-way
1 transfer
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Compare train and bus for Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m.
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Overview: Train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
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Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€9)
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 05:42 |
Last train 14:04 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€9)
Train providers: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales and Virgin Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains
For as little as $39 (€32) you can travel by train between Birmingham International (BHI) and Cardiff Central (CDF) with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales and Virgin Trains. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next journey: you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train information with CrossCountry:
- Average Duration: 2 h 20 min
- Cheapest Price: $39
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
FAQs: Travel by train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) can start from as little as $47 (€38) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is $82 (€67); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train travel time is 2 h 21 min for the 91 mile (147 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 4: 34 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 8: 04 AM.
There are 8 trains a day from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) which require at least one change with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales or Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales or Avanti West Coast. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey to Cardiff Central (CDF) from Birmingham International (BHI) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Cardiff Central (CDF) from Birmingham International (BHI) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 21 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) including taking a train or bus.
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Popular train stations from Birmingham International (BHI) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Birmingham
Cardiff
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
Dining
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 to 8. The National Key toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: East end of platforms 1 and 2, 3 and 4, 6 and 7 - also at the front and rear of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Cardiff Central
- Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
- Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
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