The average train between Cardiff and Royston takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 2m. There is an hourly train service from Cardiff to Royston. 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 Royston. 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 Royston at 7:22 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Royston. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Royston station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Cardiff to Royston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Royston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Royston station.
Book your Cardiff to Royston train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Cardiff and Royston is 226.2 km. The road distance is 312 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Royston via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 3h 37m.
