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Cardiff to Tilbury trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Tilbury takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. There is an hourly train service from Cardiff to Tilbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 27m
Duration
174 mi
Distance
£99
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
3h 45m
£82–171

Cardiff to Tilbury train times

Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Tilbury. 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 Tilbury at 12:49 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 173.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Tilbury, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 2h 19m.

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