Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)

Showing times and prices for Jun 18

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Cardiff Central (CDF) for Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) on Thu, Jun 18, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 18 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest trains will take 38 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.

  • Great Western RailwayW35025
    5:27 PM0h39
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    6:06 PMFilton Abbey Wood (FIT)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15025
    7:28 PM0h38
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    8:06 PMFilton Abbey Wood (FIT)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15192
    7:00 PM0h42
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    7:42 PMFilton Abbey Wood (FIT)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayY41690
    8:00 PM0h39
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    8:39 PMFilton Abbey Wood (FIT)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15022
    6:30 PM0h42
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    7:12 PMFilton Abbey Wood (FIT)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $11.

Distance: 26 miles (43 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$20

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

41m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

1h 13m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

Megabus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT):

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) costing on average $20 (€17).

The fastest way to travel from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) is by train with an average journey time of 41m.

Other travel options to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 24m sooner (41m by train vs 1h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $20 (€17) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) train times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG151786:57 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h39
7:36 AM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG150037:27 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h39
8:06 AM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG151848:00 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h43
8:43 AM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW349748:27 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h42
9:09 AM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG151859:00 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h41
9:41 AM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG150069:28 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h40
10:08 AM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG1518610:00 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h42
10:42 AM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG1500810:30 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h39
11:09 AM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG1518711:00 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h38
11:38 AM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG1501011:30 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h39
12:09 PM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG1518812:00 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h40
12:40 PM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG1501212:30 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h38
1:08 PM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG150152:30 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h38
3:08 PM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayY416752:59 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h42
3:41 PM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG150173:30 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h38
4:08 PM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG151903:59 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h41
4:40 PM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG150194:27 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h41
5:08 PM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG151914:58 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h41
5:39 PM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW350255:27 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h39
6:06 PM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayY416845:58 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h42
6:40 PM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG150226:30 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h42
7:12 PM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG151927:00 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h42
7:42 PM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG150257:28 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h38
8:06 PM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayY416908:00 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h39
8:39 PM Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)

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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 36m.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
26 miles (43 km)
Average train duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
36m
First train
5:48 AM
Last train
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $7 (€6)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Great Western Railway frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) 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 Filton Abbey Wood (FIT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $20 (€17).
The train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) takes 36m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) leaves at 5:48 AM.
The distance by train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) is 26 miles (43 km).
The last train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) leaves at 10:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT).
Yes, there is a direct train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT).
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Cardiff Central to Filton Abbey Wood offers pleasant views, primarily featuring green landscapes and glimpses of the Severn Estuary, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Cardiff Central to Filton Abbey Wood is feasible with a travel time of 36m and a frequency of 7 trains per day. The journey covers a distance of 26 miles (43 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT).
Since neither Cardiff Central (CDF) nor Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) include Newport, Cardiff, Swindon, Yate, Bridgwater.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT)

Most Cardiff Central (CDF) to Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) trains use the Cardiff Central to Filton Abbey Wood station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff Central (CDF) and Filton Abbey Wood (FIT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cardiff
Arrival train stations in Filton
Cardiff CentralCentral Square, Cardiff CF10 1EP, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre

Bus24, 25, 27, 86, 62, 30, 35, 21, 136, 7, 23, 63, 64 · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min
C1 · 5m · every ~8 min

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.

CathaysCathays station, Plas-y-Parc, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 3LUParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Cathays from Cardiff city centre

TrainCardiff Central - Merthyr Tydfil, Cardiff Central - Treherbert, Cardiff Central - Pontypridd, Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil, Cardiff Central - Radyr, Radyr - Radyr · 6m · $1 · every ~8 min
BusC1 · 16m · every ~8 min

Cathays train station facilities and services

Cathays has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Cathays.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cathays. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cathays: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Cathays: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cathays: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. While both platforms are step-free, there is no facility for wheelchair users, mobility scooter users or persons with reduced mobility to cross between Platform 1 and 2 due to a steep footbridge. Customers who have travelled from the Valleys and wish to access the University or the Civic Centre are advised to travel to Queen Street station, change onto a North-bound service and alight at Cathays on the return service, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards. The machine on the Cardiff-bound platform is only available during staffing hours. The machine on the Pontypridd-bound platform is available all the time, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Travelodge.

Cardiff Queen StreetCardiff Queen Street station, Station Terrace, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 4EYParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Cardiff Queen Street from Cardiff city centre

Bus52, 57, 58 · 13m · $2 · every ~25 min
C1 · 21m · every ~8 min

Cardiff Queen Street train station facilities and services

Cardiff Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Cardiff Queen Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cardiff Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cardiff Queen Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cardiff Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machines are near the main entrance and take cash and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Travelodge.

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