Weymouth to Cardiff train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Weymouth to Cardiff

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$87

Fastest journey

4 h 53 m

Average duration

4 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

109 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Weymouth to Cardiff will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Weymouth for Cardiff on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 53 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.

Great Western Rail
08:32AM4h53
Weymouth
01:25PMCardiff
$871One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Weymouth to Cardiff

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Weymouth to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €49.

Distance: 67 miles (109 km)

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€65

Average price

€42

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4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 37m

Average total duration

8h 7m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Live departures

Weymouth to Cardiff train times

The table below shows live departures for Weymouth to Cardiff trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:54 AM
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Tickets
great_western12:20 PM Weymouth
4h29
4:49 PM Cardiff0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
great_western8:32 AM Weymouth
4h53
1:25 PM Cardiff0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Weymouth to Cardiff

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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 $34 (€28)
Distance
67 miles (109 km)
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€49)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 17m
First train
05:07
Last train
20:14

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Weymouth to Cardiff start from as low as $60 (€49) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $80 (€65) depending on the train type and class.
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 $34 (€28)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Weymouth to Cardiff trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Weymouth and Cardiff from $34 (€28). 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
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Great Western Rail frequency
5 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€106)
first_great_western frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Weymouth to Cardiff

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Weymouth to Cardiff is 67 miles (109 km).
A visit of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore Cardiff's main attractions, such as Cardiff Castle, the National Museum, and Cardiff Bay, while allowing time for leisure and dining experiences.
The first train from Weymouth to Cardiff leaves at 5:07 AM.
In Cardiff, you can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Attend performances at the Millennium Centre, explore the vibrant nightlife in the city center, or take a scenic boat tour around Cardiff Bay. For adventure, visit Cardiff International White Water for rafting and kayaking. Shop and dine at Cardiff Market. Discover history at Cardiff Castle and St Fagans National Museum of History, explore art and culture at the National Museum Cardiff, and relax in Bute Park. Cardiff Bay also offers dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions.
The last train from Weymouth to Cardiff leaves at 8:14 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Weymouth to Cardiff.
There is no high speed train available from Weymouth to Cardiff.
A day trip from Weymouth to Cardiff is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 17m. Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Weymouth to Cardiff.
The train journey from Weymouth to Cardiff offers a scenic route with views of the Dorset coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside as it passes through the West Country.
Train ticket prices from Weymouth to Cardiff can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $80 (€65).
The cheapest way to get from Weymouth to Cardiff is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The train from Weymouth to Cardiff takes 3h 17m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Weymouth that goes to Cardiff is Weymouth station (WEY), which connects to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Weymouth to Cardiff.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Weymouth to Cardiff

Weymouth
Cardiff
The major train station for departures in Weymouth is Weymouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Weymouth for your trip from Weymouth to Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:05 Saturday 06:10 - 18:05 Sunday 08:40 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Coaches
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Main Station Building opposite the Ticket Office; 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] The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Weymouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off King Street (A353)

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