Compare 3 ways to travel from Cheltenham to Cardiff
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$7 - US$14 | Average duration2h 45m | 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average priceUS$19 - US$57 | Average duration1h 19m | 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Fastest | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$11 - US$13 | Average duration1h 20m | 4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Cheltenham to CardiffAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Cheltenham to Cardiff: Trip Overview
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Cheltenham to Cardiff Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cheltenham - Cardiff
How much does a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Cardiff cost?
The average train ticket price from Cheltenham to Cardiff is US$27. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cheltenham to Cardiff is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Cheltenham to Cardiff?
A train trip between Cheltenham and Cardiff is around 1h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 56 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Cheltenham and Cardiff?
The number of trains from Cheltenham to Cardiff can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cheltenham to Cardiff by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cheltenham to Cardiff was searched and found on 4 Jun 2025 with a price of US$18To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cheltenham to Cardiff as early as possible.
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Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Cheltenham to Cardiff is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Cardiff, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Cheltenham and Cardiff compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Cheltenham to Cardiff while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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