Cardiff to Saundersfoot train with Transport for Wales

Fri, Oct 09
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Saundersfoot

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09

Cheapest price on Oct 09

€15

Average ticket price on Oct 09

€16

Fastest journey on Oct 09

2 h 39 m

Average journey duration on Oct 09

2 h 39 m

Trains on Oct 09

2

Distance

108 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Saundersfoot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cardiff to Saundersfoot will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 09, we found 2 trains from Cardiff to Saundersfoot, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 09 the direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .

On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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
    7:51 AM2h39
    Cardiff
    10:30 AMSaundersfoot
    €151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for Wales
    8:51 AM2h39
    Cardiff
    11:30 AMSaundersfoot
    €171One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cardiff to Saundersfoot

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Trains from Cardiff to Saundersfoot run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 2h 16m.

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
Distance
67 miles (108 km)
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
6:43 AM
Last train
9:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Live departures

Cardiff to Saundersfoot train times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Saundersfoot trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for Wales10:54 AM Cardiff
2h35
1:29 PM Saundersfoot0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales12:51 PM Cardiff
2h38
3:29 PM Saundersfoot0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales2:51 PM Cardiff
2h38
5:29 PM Saundersfoot0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales4:47 PM Cardiff
2h42
7:29 PM Saundersfoot0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales6:51 PM Cardiff
2h37
9:28 PM Saundersfoot0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales11:20 PM Cardiff
6h49
6:09 AM Saundersfoot1 transfer
Friday, October 9
Transport for Wales7:51 AM Cardiff
2h39
10:30 AM Saundersfoot0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales8:51 AM Cardiff
2h39
11:30 AM Saundersfoot0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway from Cardiff to Saundersfoot trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Cardiff and Saundersfoot from €12. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
€21
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 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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€42
Great Western Railway 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

FAQs: Trains from Cardiff to Saundersfoot

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Saundersfoot 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 Saundersfoot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cardiff to Saundersfoot can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €21, while the average price is around €28.
The train from Cardiff to Saundersfoot takes 2h 16m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Cardiff to Saundersfoot is 67 miles (108 km).
The first train from Cardiff to Saundersfoot leaves at 6:43 AM.
The last train from Cardiff to Saundersfoot leaves at 9:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cardiff to Saundersfoot.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cardiff to Saundersfoot. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cardiff to Saundersfoot.
The train station in Cardiff that goes to Saundersfoot is Cardiff Central (CDF), which connects to Saundersfoot station (SDF).
The train journey from Cardiff to Saundersfoot offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of South Wales, including lush countryside and sections along the coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Saundersfoot.
Popular day trips by train from Saundersfoot include Swansea, Port Talbot.
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 Saundersfoot, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around busy beach areas and car parks. There are occasional reports of overcharging or misleading prices in some local shops or taxis, so it's advisable to confirm costs upfront. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Saundersfoot

Most Cardiff to Saundersfoot trains use the Cardiff Central to Saundersfoot station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Saundersfoot 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 Saundersfoot
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.

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