The average train between Cardiff and Sandwich takes 4h 8m and the fastest train takes 3h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to Sandwich. 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 Sandwich. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 8:18 PM which arrives into Sandwich at 12:38 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 4h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Sandwich? 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 Sandwich. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Sandwich station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
Cardiff to Sandwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Sandwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Sandwich station.
Book your Cardiff to Sandwich train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Cardiff and Sandwich is 314.5 km. The road distance is 382 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Sandwich via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 55m.