Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

2 h 36 m

Average duration

3 h 20 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) 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 Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Cardiff Central (CDF) for Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 16 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.

Transport for Wales
05:47PM2h36
Cardiff Central (CDF)
08:23PMFishguard & Goodwick (FGW)
$261One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
05:43AM3h08
Cardiff Central (CDF)
08:51AMFishguard & Goodwick (FGW)
$281One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
04:35AM4h16
Cardiff Central (CDF)
08:51AMFishguard & Goodwick (FGW)
$341One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 85 miles (138 km)

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€27

Average price

€22

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3h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

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4h 4m

Average total duration

3h 34m

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Live departures

Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:09 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_wales5:59 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
2h52
8:51 AM Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales9:06 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
2h38
11:44 AM Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales9:54 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
4h30
2:24 PM Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales11:47 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
2h37
2:24 PM Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)

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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 17:47. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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
Distance
85 miles (138 km)
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
04:35
Last train
17:47
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

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Great Western Rail

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
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Great Western Rail frequency
1 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
first_great_western frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) 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 Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
A day trip from Cardiff Central to Fishguard & Goodwick is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 35m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 85 miles (138 km).
The train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) takes 2h 35m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) leaves at 5:47 PM.
Train ticket prices from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW).
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The first train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) leaves at 4:35 AM.
Yes, the train journey from Cardiff Central to Fishguard & Goodwick is considered scenic, offering views of the Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and coastal landscapes as the route approaches Fishguard.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW).
Yes, there is a direct train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW). This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
The distance by train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) is 85 miles (138 km).
There is no high speed train available from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)

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Goodwick
The major train station for departures in Cardiff is Cardiff Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Central for your trip from Cardiff to Goodwick.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
  • Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Brewery Car park
Dining
Dining
  • Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
  • Pret a Manger
  • Tesco Express
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
WC
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
Hotel
  • Clayton Hotel Cardiff
  • Cardiff Marriott Hotel
  • Travelodge Cardiff Central
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
  • Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Bike Parking
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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