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Get from Guildford to Cardiff
The journey takes about 2 hours 21 minutes, and with fares starting at just $115, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $115
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Guildford to Cardiff by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Guildford to Cardiff cost?
The average train ticket price from Guildford to Cardiff is $313. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Guildford to Cardiff is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Guildford to Cardiff?
A train trip between Guildford and Cardiff is around 2h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 184 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Guildford and Cardiff?
The number of trains from Guildford to Cardiff can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Guildford to Cardiff by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Guildford to Cardiff?
When taking the train from Guildford to Cardiff, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Guildford to Cardiff was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $111To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Guildford to Cardiff, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $111 to $374 for a train ticket from Guildford to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $111 which is on 2025-12-01.
