The average train between Cardiff and Bridlington takes 6h 53m and the fastest train takes 6h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Bridlington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Cardiff and Bridlington. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Bridlington at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Derby and take an average of 6h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Bridlington? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Bridlington. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Bridlington station via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
Cardiff to Bridlington train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Bridlington train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bridlington station.
Book your Cardiff to Bridlington train tickets online with Cross Country, East Midlands Railways and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Cardiff and Bridlington is 352.3 km. The road distance is 441 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Bridlington via Derby and Sheffield in around 6h 20m.