Travelling by train from Cardiff to Lydney

Ready to travel from Cardiff to Lydney by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Cardiff and Lydney

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically €12.04, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Departure frequency and timetable from Cardiff to Lydney

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Cardiff to Lydney:

  • 06:12 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 23:34 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 06:10 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 23:18 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 29 minutes from Cardiff toward Lydney.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 29 trains serving this route each day.

How long is the train journey from Cardiff to Lydney?

This journey covers a total of 52 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 38 minutes.

How far in advance Cardiff and Lydney tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Cardiff and Lydney are available 3 and a half months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Maximising your travels to Lydney

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Lydney.

Frequently asked questions

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

The total journey from Cardiff to Lydney is 52 kilometres.

What is the Cardiff to Lydney train price?

The lowest price available on this route is €12.04. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Cardiff to Lydney?

You can book your tickets 3 and a half months in advance for this route.

How long does the train take from Cardiff to Lydney?

The fastest journey by train is 38 minutes.