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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 5 trains that leave Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) for Cardiff Central (CDF) on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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.
1:01 PM2h47Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)3:48 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$691One-way0 transfers- 4:04 PM2h39Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)6:43 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$691One-way0 transfers
- 7:31 PM3h02Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)10:33 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$691One-way1 transfer
- 9:49 PM2h49Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)12:38 AMCardiff Central (CDF)$691One-way0 transfers
- 7:48 AM3h27Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)11:15 AMCardiff Central (CDF)$1071One-way1 transfer
- 4:04 PM2h39Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)6:43 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$691One-way0 transfers
- 1:01 PM2h47Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)3:48 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$691One-way0 transfers
- 9:49 PM2h49Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)12:38 AMCardiff Central (CDF)$691One-way0 transfers
- 7:31 PM3h02Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)10:33 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$691One-way1 transfer
- 10:04 AM3h11Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW)1:15 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$1071One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Direct services run with Transport for Wales.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:48 AM Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) | 3h27 | 11:15 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| 10:04 AM Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) | 3h11 | 1:15 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| 1:01 PM Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) | 2h47 | 3:48 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:04 PM Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) | 2h39 | 6:43 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:31 PM Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) | 3h02 | 10:33 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 6:53 AM |
Last train 9:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway from Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) and Cardiff Central (CDF) from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) to Cardiff Central (CDF) 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 Cardiff Central (CDF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Fishguard & Goodwick (FGW) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
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- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to the platform from the station car park.
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the main road outside the station.
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- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
- 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
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
- 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
- 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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