The average train between Cardiff and Strood takes 3h 11m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. There is an hourly train service from Cardiff to Strood. 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 Strood. 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 Strood at 12:23 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Strood. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Strood station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
Cardiff to Strood train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Strood train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Strood station.
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The distance between Cardiff and Strood is 253.7 km. The road distance is 288 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Strood via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 24m.