Trains to Hertford East from Cardiff Central
| First train | 04:07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:34 | |
| Departure station | Cardiff Central | |
| Arrival station | Hertford East | |
| Journey time | From 3h 32m | |
| Distance | 135 miles (217 km) | |
| Frequency | 41 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales |
What are the train times from Cardiff Central to Hertford East?
Get from Cardiff Central to Hertford East in as little as 3 hours 32 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Cardiff Central to Hertford East takes around 4 hours 57 minutes. There are around 41 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Cardiff Central and Hertford East, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales and South Western Railway.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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