Trains to Billingham from Cardiff Central
| First train | 04:14 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:50 | |
| Departure station | Cardiff Central | |
| Arrival station | Billingham | |
| Journey time | From 5h 55m | |
| Distance | 230 miles (370 km) | |
| Frequency | 20 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Travel by train from Cardiff Central to Billingham
Looking to travel from Cardiff Central to Billingham by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Cardiff Central to Billingham takes around 8 hours 48 minutes, but can take just 5 hours 55 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 20 trains per day from Cardiff Central to Billingham.
You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales trains run on this route.
Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
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