Train Cornwall to Cardiff from £128 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Cornwall and Cardiff takes 5h 55m and the fastest train takes 4h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Cornwall to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 55m
Duration: 203 mi
Distance: £128
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Bristol

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Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain

5h 19m

£88–176

Cornwall to Cardiff train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cornwall and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 7:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cornwall is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 1:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Par and take an average of 5h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

11:59 AM → 4:50 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
1:59 PM → 6:50 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
3:59 PM → 8:22 PM
4h 22m • 3 changes
5:59 PM → 11:27 PM
5h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

7:54 AM → 12:17 PM
4h 22m • 3 changes
9:59 AM → 2:49 PM
4h 49m • 3 changes
11:59 AM → 4:50 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
1:59 PM → 6:50 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

7:54 AM → 12:17 PM
4h 22m • 3 changes
9:59 AM → 2:49 PM
4h 49m • 3 changes
11:59 AM → 4:50 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
1:59 PM → 6:50 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

7:54 AM → 12:17 PM
4h 22m • 3 changes
9:59 AM → 2:49 PM
4h 49m • 3 changes
11:59 AM → 4:50 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
1:59 PM → 6:50 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

7:54 AM → 12:17 PM
4h 22m • 3 changes
9:59 AM → 2:49 PM
4h 49m • 3 changes
11:59 AM → 4:50 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
1:59 PM → 6:50 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

7:54 AM → 12:19 PM
4h 24m • 3 changes
9:59 AM → 2:50 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
11:59 AM → 4:49 PM
4h 49m • 3 changes
1:59 PM → 6:19 PM
4h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

11:35 AM → 3:57 PM
4h 21m • 3 changes
3:02 PM → 7:32 PM
4h 29m • 3 changes
6:32 PM → 11:31 PM
4h 59m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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