Trains to Cardiff Central from Hertford
| First train | 02:35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:03 | |
| Departure station | Hertford | |
| Arrival station | Cardiff Central | |
| Journey time | From 3h 16m | |
| Distance | 135 miles (217 km) | |
| Frequency | 74 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, Thameslink, Transport for Wales |
What are the train times from Hertford to Cardiff Central?
Get from Hertford to Cardiff Central in as little as 3 hours 16 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Hertford to Cardiff Central takes around 5 hours 4 minutes. There are around 74 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Hertford and Cardiff Central, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia and Transport for Wales.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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