The average train between Cardiff and Saxmundham takes 5h 42m and the fastest train takes 4h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to Saxmundham. 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 Saxmundham. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Saxmundham at 9:52 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 5h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Saxmundham? 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 Saxmundham. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Saxmundham station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
Cardiff to Saxmundham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Saxmundham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Ipswich station.
Book your Cardiff to Saxmundham train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Cardiff and Saxmundham is 331.1 km. The road distance is 385 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Saxmundham via London Paddington, Stratford (London), and Ipswich in around 5h 24m.