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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Westbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 05
Cheapest price on Oct 05
$29
Average ticket price on Oct 05
$29
Fastest journey on Oct 05
1 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
1 h 32 m
Trains on Oct 05
1
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Westbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Westbury will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
On Mon, Oct 05, we found 1 trains from Cardiff to Westbury, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 05 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.
9:28 AM1h32Cardiff11:00 AMWestbury$291One-way0 transfers
- 9:28 AM1h32Cardiff11:00 AMWestbury$291One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Westbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Cardiff to Westbury and enjoy the approximately 45 miles (73 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 23:36.
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 45 miles (73 km) |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Live departures
Cardiff to Westbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Westbury trains for today, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 5:25 PM Cardiff | 1h32 | 6:57 PM Westbury (wilts) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:49 PM Cardiff | 1h40 | 7:29 PM Westbury (wilts) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 PM Cardiff | 1h35 | 8:00 PM Westbury (wilts) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 PM Cardiff | 1h35 | 9:00 PM Westbury (wilts) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Cardiff | 1h41 | 10:11 PM Westbury (wilts) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Cardiff | 1h53 | 11:23 PM Westbury (wilts) | 1 transfer | |
| 10:30 PM Cardiff | 1h39 | 12:09 AM Westbury (wilts) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:11 PM Cardiff | 6h30 | 5:41 AM Westbury (wilts) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, October 5 | |||||
| 9:28 AM Cardiff | 1h32 | 11:00 AM Westbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Cardiff to Westbury trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Cardiff and Westbury. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
$66 (€55)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Westbury
Things to do in Westbury
Discover the best of Westbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Westbury trip today.
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Fashion Museum Bath
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Westbury White Horse Viewing Area
Hilltop area around the famous chalk horse with open grassland, dramatic escarpment views, and popular walking routes.
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Bratton Down
Prominent ridge above Westbury, ideal for walking, picnics, and sunset views across Wiltshire and the Vale of Pewsey.
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Wessex Ridgeway
Long-distance trail section passing near Westbury, offering elevated walks, chalk landscape, and links to the White Horse.
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Bath Bun
Bath Bun is a light sweet yeast bun with sugar and currants, long associated with nearby Bath and a classic regional tea-time treat in Wiltshire.
Lardy Cake
Lardy Cake is a rich West Country bread swirled with dried fruit, sugar and lard. It is a traditional bakery staple found across Wiltshire.
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Wiltshire Ham
Wiltshire Ham is dry-cured pork, traditionally brined and matured for a mild salty flavour. It is one of the county's best-known classic foods.
The Duke, Bratton
Traditional country pub in Bratton near Westbury, known for hearty British food, local ales and a relaxed village atmosphere.
The Old Dilton Marsh
Historic inn in Westbury serving classic British pub dishes and drinks in a characterful setting close to local landmarks.
Jasmine Indian Restaurant
Popular casual Indian restaurant in Westbury, valued for reliable curries, friendly service and comfortable dine-in atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: lodging and rail can add up, but pubs, cafés, and local buses are fairly priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is usual for good service. Round up for taxis; café tipping is optional.
Faresaver Buses
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Westbury Railway Station -> Westbury Market Place
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Most local buses in Westbury are operated by Faresaver. Check current timetables before travel because frequencies can be limited.
- Contactless card payment is available on many local buses, but carry a backup payment method in case a service accepts cash only.
FAQs: Trains from Cardiff to Westbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Westbury 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 Westbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Cardiff to Westbury leaves at 5:07 AM.
The distance by train from Cardiff to Westbury is 45 miles (73 km).
The last train from Cardiff to Westbury leaves at 11:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cardiff to Westbury.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cardiff to Westbury. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cardiff to Westbury.
The train station in Cardiff that goes to Westbury is Cardiff Central (CDF), which connects to Westbury station (WSB).
The train journey from Cardiff to Westbury offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of the Severn Estuary, rolling hills, and quaint villages, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Westbury.
Popular day trips by train from Westbury include London, Bath, Swindon, Warminster, Bristol.
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 Westbury, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use reputable transportation providers to prevent fare scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help mitigate common safety concerns.
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 Westbury
Most Cardiff to Westbury trains use the Cardiff Central to Westbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Westbury 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 Westbury
Cardiff CentralCentral Square, Cardiff CF10 1EP, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
Which Westbury station do trains from Cardiff arrive at?
Trains from Cardiff to Westbury arrive at Westbury. Westbury is 0 miles (1 km) from Westbury city centre.
WestburyWestbury station, Station Approach, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4HP+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Westbury from Westbury city centre
Westbury is 1 km from Westbury city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop adjacent to the ticket office
Westbury train station facilities and services
Westbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Westbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Westbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Westbury: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Westbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Westbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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