The average train between Cardiff and Spa takes 11h 5m and the fastest train takes 6h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Spa. 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 twice daily between Cardiff and Spa. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Spa at 12:23 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 11h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Spa. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central station and arriving at Verviers-Central station via London Paddington station and Brussel-Zuid station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
Cardiff to Spa train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Spa train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Verviers-Central station.
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The distance between Cardiff and Spa is 642 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Spa-Géronstère via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Brussel-Zuid, Bruxelles-Midi, and Verviers-Central in around 8h 3m.
