The average train between Catford and Cardiff takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. There is an hourly train service from Catford to Cardiff. 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 Catford and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Catford is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 10:29 AM. All services require a transfer at London Charing Cross and take an average of 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Catford to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Catford station and arriving at Cardiff station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
Catford to Cardiff train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Paddington station.
Catford to Cardiff train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Catford to Cardiff train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Catford and Cardiff is 218.9 km. The road distance is 249 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–130 and the journey takes 1h 58m.