The average train between Cardiff and Berkhamsted takes 3h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 1m. There is an hourly train service from Cardiff to Berkhamsted. 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 Cardiff and Berkhamsted. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Berkhamsted at 12:45 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Berkhamsted. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Berkhamsted station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
Cardiff to Berkhamsted train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Berkhamsted train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Cardiff to Berkhamsted train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Cardiff and Berkhamsted is 183.2 km. The road distance is 275 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 2h 19m.