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Great Western Railway
Greater Anglia

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Trains to Cardiff Central from Enfield Lock

First train

04:55

Last train

22:31

Departure stationEnfield Lock
Arrival stationCardiff Central
Journey time

From 3h 5m

Distance

136 miles (219 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

What are the train times from Enfield Lock to Cardiff Central?

Check out the next trains departing from Enfield Lock to Cardiff Central for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:0114:083h 7m, 2 changes
11:3114:373h 6m, 2 changes
12:0115:083h 7m, 2 changes
12:3115:363h 5m, 2 changes
13:0116:063h 5m, 2 changes
13:3116:383h 7m, 2 changes
14:0117:093h 8m, 2 changes
14:3117:373h 6m, 2 changes
15:0118:063h 5m, 2 changes
15:3118:373h 6m, 2 changes

Trains to Cardiff Central from Enfield Lock

Want to travel from Enfield Lock to Cardiff Central by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 4 hours 13 minutes to travel from Enfield Lock to Cardiff Central by train. You'll find on average 10 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Cardiff Central by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway and Greater Anglia.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Enfield Lock to Cardiff Central?

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

How do you travel to Cardiff Central from Enfield Lock?

To get to Cardiff Central from Enfield Lock, why not take the train? With 10 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 13 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Enfield Lock to Cardiff Central by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 13 minutes to travel from Enfield Lock to Cardiff Central by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 5 minutes on the fastest services. With 10 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Enfield Lock to Cardiff Central?

The fastest time a train can travel the 136 miles (219 km) from Enfield Lock to Cardiff Central is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Enfield Lock to Cardiff Central?

There are no direct trains that run between Enfield Lock and Cardiff Central. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Enfield Lock 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

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Enfield Lock to Cardiff Central is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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