The average train between Cardiff and Littlehampton takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to Littlehampton. 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 Littlehampton. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Littlehampton at 12:22 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Littlehampton. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Littlehampton station via Fareham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
Cardiff to Littlehampton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Littlehampton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Ford station.
Book your Cardiff to Littlehampton train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Southern.
The distance between Cardiff and Littlehampton is 198.5 km. The road distance is 252 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Ford via Fareham in around 4h 2m.