There are 2 ways to get from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chippenham to Bristol Temple Meadstrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
1h 37m£13–41Drive 57.7 mi
- Drive from Chippenham to Cardiff Baycar 57.7 mi
1h 11m£15–21
Chippenham to Cardiff Bay by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Cardiff Central via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Chippenham and Cardiff Bay is 62 miles. The road distance is 58 miles.
The best way to get from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £13 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay, including transfers.
Chippenham to Cardiff Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Chippenham station.
Chippenham to Cardiff Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chippenham to Cardiff Bay is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay.
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What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Cardiff Bay, Wales?
You can take a train from Chippenham to Cardiff Central via Bristol Temple Meads in around 1h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Chippenham to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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