The average train between Cardiff and Cramlington takes 6h 45m and the fastest train takes 6h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Cramlington. 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 every 3 hours between Cardiff and Cramlington. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Cramlington at 2:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 6h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Cramlington. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Cramlington station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
Cardiff to Cramlington train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Cramlington train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Cardiff to Cramlington train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Cardiff and Cramlington is 414.8 km. The road distance is 548 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Newcastle once daily. Tickets cost £170–250 and the journey takes 5h 52m.