Trains from London Paddington to Cardiff Central from $35.10*

Trains from London Paddington to Cardiff Central from $35.10*

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London Paddington to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Paddington to Cardiff Central, starting from $35.10 and averaging $36.51. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 43m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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05:23
London Paddington
08:05
Cardiff Central
2h 42m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:48
London Paddington
08:38
Cardiff Central
1h 50m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:12
London Paddington
09:08
Cardiff Central
1h 56m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:48
London Paddington
09:35
Cardiff Central
1h 47m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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08:18
London Paddington
10:09
Cardiff Central
1h 51m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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08:48
London Paddington
10:37
Paris
1h 49m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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London Paddington to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

The London Paddington to Cardiff Central train ticket is from $35.10. The average travel time is 1h 43m, covering a distance of approximately 130 miles. There are usually 29 daily trains provided by Elizabeth line,Great Western Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
05:23
Last train
Last train
19:48
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 43m
Distance
Distance
130 miles
Price
Price
$35.10*

London Paddington to Cardiff Central Train Travel Guide

London Paddington to Cardiff Central Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Cardiff Central

Trains running from London Paddington to Cardiff Central will typically take around at least 1h 43m and there is approximately 29 train running everyday.

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Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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