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Compare train and bus for Chepstow to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chepstow to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. 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 train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €14.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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The best way to travel from Chepstow to Cardiff is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Chepstow to Cardiff:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chepstow to Cardiff costing on average $18 (€14).
Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:
Bus takes on average 45m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chepstow and Cardiff as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Chepstow station (CPW) and arrive in Cardiff Central (CDF).
- Buses mostly depart from Chepstow, Thomas Street and arrive in Cardiff, Sophia Gardens.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country, Transport for Wales to go to Cardiff by train.
- Travel with Transport for Wales, National Express to go to Cardiff by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Cross Country, Transport for Wales.
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