Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train from $44 (€37) with Great Western Railway

Cheap train tickets from Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

Showing times and prices for Oct 08

Cheapest

$66

Average

$86

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

08:28AM3h49

Brighton station (BTN)

12:17PMCardiff Central (CDF)

$661One-way

0 transfers

03:13PM4h33

Brighton station (BTN)

07:46PMCardiff Central (CDF)

$1061One-way

0 transfers

Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 8

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Great Western Railway	08:28AM Brighton station (BTN)	3h49	12:17PM Cardiff Central (CDF)	0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway	03:13PM Brighton station (BTN)	4h33	07:46PM Cardiff Central (CDF)	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

Showing times and prices for Oct 08

Fastest Journey

3 h 49 m

Average

4 h 11 m

Trains per day

Distance

224 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Brighton station (BTN) for Cardiff Central (CDF) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

08:28AM3h49

Brighton station (BTN)

12:17PMCardiff Central (CDF)

$661One-way

0 transfers

03:13PM4h33

Brighton station (BTN)

07:46PMCardiff Central (CDF)

$1061One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

Distance	138 miles (223 km)
Average train duration	3 h 38 min
Average train ticket price	$115 (€99)
Direct train	No
Train providers	Great Western Rail

Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) cover the 138 miles (223 km) long route taking on average 3 h 38 min with our travel partners like Great Western Rail. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $115 (€99), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $44 (€37).

Train providers: Great Western Rail and Southern from Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains

Find the best trains between Brighton station (BTN) and Cardiff Central (CDF) with Omio's travel partners Great Western Rail and Southern from $50 (€43). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.

Train information from Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) with Great Western Rail:

Average Duration: 3 h 36 min
Cheapest Price: $50

Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.

Southern from Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $244
Southern frequency: 10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

FAQs: Travel by train from Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF).

Cheap train tickets from Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) can start from as little as $44 (€37) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is $115 (€99); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train time is 3 h 38 min covering the 138 mile (223 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 4: 36 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 10: 13 PM.

For the best Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Great Western Rail. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 13 PM.

A trip to Cardiff Central (CDF) from Brighton station (BTN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 38 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Brighton station (BTN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is April.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton station (BTN) and Cardiff Central (CDF) including taking a bus or train.

Trains departing from Brighton

Address

Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, UK

Distance from Brighton to city center

0.4 miles (585 m)

Amenities at station

Accessibility

Trains arriving to Cardiff Central

Address

Central Square, Cardiff CF10 1EP, United Kingdom

Phone

+44 3457114141

+44 3450507080

Distance from Cardiff Central to city center

1.1 miles (1.8 km)

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Fri: 05: 40 - 21: 30 | Sat: 05: 40 - 21: 30 | Sun: 07: 30 - 21: 30

How to get to this station?

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)

Nearest Airport

Cardiff Airport
14 miles (22 km)

How to get to nearest airport?

Take the Transport for Wales train from the station to Dinas Powys, then take the 304 bus directly to the airport. The journey takes about 1 hour in total.

Amenities at station