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Compare train and bus for Cardiff to Fleet
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Fleet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $80.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$80 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cardiff to Fleet train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Fleet trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 10:18 AM Cardiff | 2h07 | 12:25 PM Fleet | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Cardiff to Fleet by train or bus
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Why should you book Cardiff to Fleet trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as first_great_western offer trains services from Cardiff to Fleet.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Cardiff to Fleet.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cardiff to Fleet.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Fleet
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cardiff to Fleet run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€64) but you can travel from only $11 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 2h 7m.
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 $11 (€8)
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€64) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $11 (€8)
Train companies: Great Western Railway, first_great_western from Cardiff to Fleet trainsGreat Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Cardiff and Fleet from $11 (€8). 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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
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 55m
Cheapest Price
$206 (€165)
first_great_western frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Cardiff to Fleet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Fleet 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 Fleet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cardiff to Fleet can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€64), while the average price is around $80 (€65).
The train from Cardiff to Fleet takes 2h 7m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Cardiff to Fleet is 101 miles (164 km).
The first train from Cardiff to Fleet leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Cardiff to Fleet leaves at 9:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cardiff to Fleet.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff to Fleet.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cardiff to Fleet.
The train station in Cardiff that goes to Fleet is Cardiff Central (CDF), which connects to Fleet station (FLE).
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Fleet is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€8).
The train journey from Cardiff to Fleet offers scenic views of the Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Cardiff to Fleet is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 7m, and trains run 3 times per day.
For a visit to Fleet, 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the surrounding countryside, and experience its quaint town atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Fleet.
Since neither Cardiff nor Fleet 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 Fleet include London, Woking, Surbiton, Guildford, Basingstoke.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cardiff to Fleet 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.
In Fleet, travelers should be cautious of unlicensed taxi services and always confirm fares beforehand to avoid overcharging. It's important to use official transportation providers and be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas. Staying vigilant and using reputable ticket platforms helps ensure safe and scam-free travel.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cardiff to Fleet
Cardiff
Fleet
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 Fleet.
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)
The major train station for arrivals in Fleet is Fleet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fleet for your journey to Fleet from Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Premium
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 & 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Fleet
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Fleet Road
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