Trains Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central | Compare Times & Cheap Tickets

Q: How far is Cardiff Central from Dalton (Cumbria) by train?

The distance from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central is around 185 miles (298 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 4 hours and 37 minutes.

Q: Can I get from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central without flying?

Yes, you can travel from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central without flying. Take the train and enjoy a fast and comfortable journey. There are around 18 trains per day available on the route. The fastest train can take you there in 4 hours and 37 minutes!

Q: What is the best way to get from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

The best way to get from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 4 hours and 37 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Q: When is the first train from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

The first train from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central departs around 04:07 depending on the day and the train operator. It's always best to check the timetable on the day of travel with our Journey Planner for exact times.

Q: When is the last train from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

The last train from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central departs around 20:56 depending on the day and the train operator. It's always best to check the timetable on the day of travel with our Journey Planner for exact times.

Q: How often do trains run from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

Trains from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central run frequently throughout the day, with approximately 18 trains available per day. Check our Journey Planner to see the full timetable.

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Trains to Cardiff Central from Dalton (Cumbria)

First train	04:07
Last train	20:56
Departure station	Dalton (Cumbria)
Arrival station	Cardiff Central
Journey time	From 4h 37m
Distance	185 miles (298 km)
Frequency	18 trains per day
Changes	1 change
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Lumo, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Travelling from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central by train

If you're planning to travel from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central takes around 7 hours 16 minutes. There are normally 18 trains per day travelling from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Cardiff Central, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Lumo and Transport for Wales trains run on this route.

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

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How do I get from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

You can travel from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central by train in about 7 hours and 16 minutes. With around 18 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

On average, the train journey from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central takes around 7 hours and 16 minutes, with 18 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

The fastest trains from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central can cover the distance of 185 miles (298 km) in as little as 4 hours and 37 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

No, you can’t travel from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

Want to know more about your journey from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How far is Cardiff Central from Dalton (Cumbria) by train?

Can I get from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central without flying?

What is the best way to get from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

When is the first train from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

When is the last train from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

How often do trains run from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

How far in advance can I book tickets from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

Looking for a return trip from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

Want to know more about your journey from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How far is Cardiff Central from Dalton (Cumbria) by train?

Can I get from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central without flying?

What is the best way to get from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

When is the first train from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

When is the last train from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

How often do trains run from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

How far in advance can I book tickets from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

Looking for a return trip from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Dalton (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

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