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Outbound fromFishguard Harbour to Cardiff Central by train
It takes an average of 2h 46m to travel from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Central by train, over a distance of around 86 miles (138 km). There are normally 4 trains per day travelling from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Central and tickets for this journey start from £12.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 07:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:46 | |
| Departure station | Fishguard Harbour | |
| Arrival station | Cardiff Central | |
| Journey time | From 2h 29m | |
| Distance | 86 miles (138 km) | |
| Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £12.30 | |
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Travelling from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Central by train
Looking to travel from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Central by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 2 hours 46 minutes to travel from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Central by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 29 minutes though. You'll usually find 4 trains per day running along the 86 miles (138 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Cardiff Central. Transport for Wales are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Cardiff Central in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Central in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £12.30.
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FAQs about the train journey from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Central
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Cheap train tickets from Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Central
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Fishguard Harbour to Cardiff Central is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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