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Transport for Wales

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Dorking (Deepdene) to Cardiff Bay by train

First train

06:24

Last train

13:22

Departure station

Dorking (Deepdene)

Arrival station

Cardiff Bay

Journey time

From 3h 2m

Distance

124 miles (199 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

Travelling from Dorking (Deepdene) to Cardiff Bay by train

Looking to travel from Dorking (Deepdene) to Cardiff Bay by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 3 hours 19 minutes to travel from Dorking (Deepdene) to Cardiff Bay by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 2 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 124 miles (199 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Cardiff Bay, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales to get to Cardiff Bay – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Dorking (Deepdene) to Cardiff Bay in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Dorking (Deepdene) to Cardiff Bay

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

What is the quickest journey time between Dorking (Deepdene) and Cardiff Bay by train?

The quickest journey time between Dorking (Deepdene) and Cardiff Bay by train is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Dorking (Deepdene) to Cardiff Bay?

No, there are no direct trains running from Dorking (Deepdene) to Cardiff Bay, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Dorking (Deepdene) and Cardiff Bay by train?

Trains travelling from Dorking (Deepdene) to Cardiff Bay cover a distance of around 124 miles (199 km) during the journey. You can get there in 3 hours and 2 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Cardiff Bay from Dorking (Deepdene)?

To get from Dorking (Deepdene) to Cardiff Bay, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Cardiff Bay. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 3 hours and 2 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Cheap train tickets from Dorking (Deepdene) to Cardiff Bay

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Dorking (Deepdene) to Cardiff Bay is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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