There are 3 ways to get from Taunton to Cardiff Airport (CWL) by train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
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Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
2 alternative options
Train, line 304 bus
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Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
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Take the line 304 bus from Cardiff, Customhouse Street JL to Cardiff Airport, Airport
Drive
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Drive from Taunton to Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Taunton to Cardiff Airport (CWL) by train and bus
The journey time between Taunton and Cardiff Airport (CWL) is around 3h 12m and covers a distance of around 97 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 1h 15m. Operated by CrossCountry, First Great Western Service, Transport for Wales and others, the Taunton to Cardiff Airport (CWL) service departs from Taunton and arrives in Cardiff Airport, Airport. Typically 117 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 1h 36m.
The quickest way to get from Taunton to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 1h 36m.
The distance between Taunton and Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 29 miles. The road distance is 91.7 miles.
The best way to get from Taunton to Cardiff Airport (CWL) without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £40 - £250.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Taunton to Cardiff Airport (CWL), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Cardiff Airport (CWL) is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Taunton to Cardiff Airport (CWL).
There are 105+ hotels available in Cardiff Airport (CWL). Prices start at £75 per night.

- Distance: 28.6 miles
- Duration: 3h 12m
What companies run services between Taunton, England and Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales?
You can take a train from Taunton to Cardiff Airport (CWL) via Bristol Temple Meads, Cardiff Central, Barry, and Barry, Windsor Court in around 3h 12m.

- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30 - £120
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- £30 - £40
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £80 - £120
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29 - £110
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- £29 - £35
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £75 - £110

- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17 - £22
- Website
- First Great Western Service
- Anytime Day
- £17 - £22
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £30 - £40
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15 - £19
- Website
- First Great Western Service
- Anytime Day
- £15 - £19
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £26 - £35
Train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30 - £40
- Website
- First Great Western Service
- Anytime Day
- £30 - £40
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- £50 - £70

- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- adventuretravel.cymru
Bus from Cardiff, Customhouse Street JL to Cardiff Airport, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- adventuretravel.cymru
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