The average train between Cardiff and Royan takes 13h 5m and the fastest train takes 9h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Royan. 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 4 times a day between Cardiff and Royan. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Royan at 6:45 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 13h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Royan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Royan. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Royan station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
Cardiff to Royan train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Royan train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Royan station.
Book your Cardiff to Royan train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Cardiff and Royan is 669.6 km. The road distance is 1,237 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Royan via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 11h 44m.