Trains to Cardiff Central from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station only)
| First train | 05:17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:13 | |
| Departure station | Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station only) | |
| Arrival station | Cardiff Central | |
| Journey time | From 2h 14m | |
| Distance | 117 miles (189 km) | |
| Frequency | 63 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Taking the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station only) to Cardiff Central in 2 hours 14 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station only) to Cardiff Central? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 16 minutes to travel the 117 miles (189 km) from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station only) to Cardiff Central by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 14 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 63 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry or Heathrow Express to Cardiff Central. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station only) to Cardiff Central in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Cardiff Central by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station only) to Cardiff Central?
Want to know more about your journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station only) to Cardiff Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station only) 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. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.