The average train between Cardiff and Stevenage takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is an hourly train service from Cardiff to Stevenage. 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 Stevenage. 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 Stevenage at 12:13 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Stevenage. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Stevenage station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Cardiff to Stevenage train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Stevenage train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Stevenage station.
Book your Cardiff to Stevenage train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Cardiff and Stevenage is 210.5 km. The road distance is 284 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Stevenage via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 3h.