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Trains from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)

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60

train journeys
per day

25

miles (41 kms)

59 mins

fastest journey

05:20 / 00:34

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)

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On a typical weekday there are 60 scheduled rail journeys between Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Queen Street , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 60 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street is approximately 25 miles (41 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 23 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Queen Street.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street. The fastest journey time on this route takes 59 mins.

Journeys from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:20
    1 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    06:35
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:53
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    07:00
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:28
    1 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    07:30
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:57
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    08:05
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:07
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    08:15
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:24
    1 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    08:35
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:40
    1 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    08:50
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:55
    1 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    09:00
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:06
    1 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    09:20
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:23
    1 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    09:35
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:38
    1 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    09:50
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:58
    1 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    10:00
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:13
    1 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    10:25
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:27
    1 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    10:30
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:38
    1 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    10:50
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:02
    1 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    11:05
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:07
    1 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    11:25
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:28
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    11:35
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:38
    1 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    11:50
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:57
    1 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    12:00
    Bristol Temple Meads
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Queen Street

About Bristol Temple Meads Station

Station name Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Address Bristol Temple Meads station, Station Approach, off Bath Road, Bristol, Bristol,, BS1 6QF
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:30
Saturday 06:15 - 21:30
Sunday 06:45 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Cardiff Queen Street Station

Station name Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
Address Cardiff Queen Street station, Station Terrace, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 4EY
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 07:40 - 18:00
Tuesday 07:40 - 18:00
Wednesday 07:40 - 18:00
Thursday 07:40 - 18:00
Friday 07:40 - 18:00
Saturday 07:40 - 18:00
Sunday 10:00 - 15:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Queen Street

The travel time between Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Queen Street by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Queen Street vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 60 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:34.

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Amenities on trains between Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Queen Street can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bristol Temple Meads & Cardiff Queen Street. owever, there are 60 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Queen Street.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Queen Street, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.