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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Cardiff for Weston-super-Mare on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.
07:10AM2h50
Cardiff10:00AMWeston-super-Mare
$321One-way
0 transfers
09:30PM1h44
Cardiff11:14PMWeston-super-Mare
$381One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM1h22
Cardiff11:22AMWeston-super-Mare
$381One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM1h25
Cardiff09:25AMWeston-super-Mare
$381One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM1h22
Cardiff02:22PMWeston-super-Mare
$391One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM1h22
Cardiff02:22PMWeston-super-Mare
$391One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM1h22
Cardiff11:22AMWeston-super-Mare
$381One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM1h25
Cardiff09:25AMWeston-super-Mare
$381One-way
0 transfers
09:30PM1h44
Cardiff11:14PMWeston-super-Mare
$381One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM2h50
Cardiff10:00AMWeston-super-Mare
$321One-way
0 transfers
Cardiff - Weston-super-MareCompare Great Western Rail, CrossCountry
$19
1h 21m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
$27
2h 48m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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€28 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:35 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:10 AM Cardiff | 2h50 | 10:00 AM Weston-super-Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Cardiff | 1h25 | 9:25 AM Weston-super-Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Cardiff | 1h22 | 11:22 AM Weston-super-Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Cardiff | 1h22 | 2:22 PM Weston-super-Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 1h 22m.
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 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 05:07 |
Last train 22:47 |
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: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western trains will get you between Cardiff and Weston-super-Mare from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Great Western Rail frequency
4 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
first_great_western frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare is feasible. The journey takes 1h 22m and the distance is 13 miles (21 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Weston-super-Mare is typically sufficient to explore its beaches, Grand Pier, and local attractions.
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare takes 1h 22m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 10:47 PM.
In Weston-super-Mare, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Families can have fun at the Water Adventure Play Park or explore the expansive Weston-super-Mare Beach. Leisurely walks can be enjoyed at Marine Lake, and for a cultural experience, the Playhouse Theatre offers a range of performances. Art enthusiasts can visit Weston Artspace. Notable sights include the historic Grand Pier, the educational Weston Museum, and the peaceful Sand Bay. Aviation fans will appreciate the Helicopter Museum, while nature lovers can explore the scenic Uphill Local Nature Reserve.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare.
The first train from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 5:07 AM.
The train journey from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare offers a scenic experience, featuring views of the Severn Estuary and rolling countryside landscapes, providing a relaxing and picturesque ride.
The distance by train from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare is 13 miles (21 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare.
The train station in Cardiff that goes to Weston-super-Mare is Cardiff Central (CDF), which connects to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM).
There is no high speed train available from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare
Cardiff
Weston-super-Mare
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 Weston-super-Mare.
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)
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Radyr) and Platform 2 (to Cardiff) from Waungron Road via ramps with handrails and a steep gradient. Access between the platforms is via the ramps and beneath the railway bridge on Waungron Road.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Waun-gron Park
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station entrance on Waun Gron Road
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:40 - 18:00 Sunday 10:00 - 15:30 Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse to the right of the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Hotel
- Travelodge
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: to the right of the station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Cardiff Queen Street
- Onward travel information: Limited service from stop outside station Mondays to Fridays
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: For services towards Cardiff Central use the bus stop at the front of the station. For services towards Cathays use the bus stop in front of the shop opposite the station entrance. Please ask a member of station staff if you are unsure of which stop to use.
The major train station for arrivals in Weston-super-Mare is Weston-Super-Mare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Weston-Super-Mare for your journey to Weston-super-Mare from Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 17:45 Saturday 06:10 - 17:45 Sunday 10:20 - 18:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Taunton bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the front of the station, platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Weston-Super-Mare
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 09:30 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station, This station can be accessed step free to both platforms, however access to the Taunton bound line is via a ramp bridge of modest gradient. Both platforms can be accessed independently via drop off
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Worle
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station, This station has step free access to the platform via a ramp which is of reasonable gradient from the car park. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Weston Milton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the main road outside Borough Arms public house on Locking Road. Taxis from the front of the station
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