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The average train between Blackpool and Cardiff takes 5h and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Blackpool and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 8:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Cardiff Central station via Crewe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Blackpool to Cardiff train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
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The distance between Blackpool and Cardiff is 260 km. The road distance is 328 km.
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Cardiff Central via Preston and Crewe in around 4h 54m.
