Trains to Cardiff Central from London Blackfriars
| First train | 03:27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:56 | |
| Departure station | London Blackfriars | |
| Arrival station | Cardiff Central | |
| Journey time | From 2h 20m | |
| Distance | 132 miles (213 km) | |
| Frequency | 34 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travel by train from London Blackfriars to Cardiff Central
Looking to travel from London Blackfriars to Cardiff Central by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from London Blackfriars to Cardiff Central takes around 3 hours 36 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 20 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 34 trains per day from London Blackfriars to Cardiff Central.
You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Great Western Railway, Thameslink and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.
Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
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