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Compare train and bus for Cardiff to Weymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Weymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, while a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$79 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Cardiff to Weymouth
Compare the available ways to get from Cardiff to Weymouth, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to Weymouth:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff to Weymouth costing on average $79.
Other travel options to Weymouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 38m.
Tickets start at around $79 compared to roughly $41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$38. The journey takes 3h 44m versus 2h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Cardiff to Weymouth
How to get from Cardiff to Weymouth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cardiff to Weymouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX509 · NX03511:30 AM 9h00 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens 8:30 PM Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer) $57 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
NX509 · NX03511:30 AM 9h00 Cardiff, Sophia Gardens 8:30 PM Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer) $57 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
Y41669 · G154491:00 PM 3h26 Cardiff Central (CDF) 4:26 PM Weymouth station (WEY) $87 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
G15187 · G1544811:00 AM 3h26 Cardiff Central (CDF) 2:26 PM Weymouth station (WEY) $87 1 One-way 1 transfer
G15185 · C481319:00 AM 3h26 Cardiff Central (CDF) 12:26 PM Weymouth station (WEY) $87 1 One-way 1 transfer
G15178 · C478166:57 AM 3h37 Cardiff Central (CDF) 10:34 AM Weymouth station (WEY) $87 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to Weymouth:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff to Weymouth costing on average $79.
Other travel options to Weymouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 38m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cardiff and Weymouth as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cardiff Central (CDF) and arrive in Weymouth station (WEY).
- Buses mostly depart from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens and arrive in Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer).
- Travel with National Express to go to Weymouth by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Weymouth by train.
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