Going from Lydney to Cardiff by train

About to set off from Lydney to Cardiff by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost between Lydney and Cardiff

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: CA$23.40

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

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Train times for travel between Lydney and Cardiff

If you are taking the train from Lydney to Cardiff, you will have 34 trains each day (with a departure every 20 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 06:09. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 23:33. On weekends, the first train departs at 06:07, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:28.

Train travel time and distance from Lydney to Cardiff

Trains can complete this route in as little as 39 minutes. The total distance travelled is 52 kilometres.

When are tickets between Lydney and Cardiff available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Lydney and Cardiff can be purchased 3 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Making the most of your trip to Cardiff

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Cardiff.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Lydney and Cardiff by train?

The total journey from Lydney to Cardiff is 52 kilometres.

What is the Lydney to Cardiff train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs CA$23.40. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

How far in advance can I book my Lydney to Cardiff train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 3 months in advance.

How long does the train take from Lydney to Cardiff?

The fastest journey takes 39 minutes.