The average train between Fleet and Cardiff takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Fleet 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 Fleet and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 12:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Fleet is at 11:38 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Basingstoke and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Fleet to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Fleet station and arriving at Cardiff station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Fleet to Cardiff train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Reading station.
Fleet to Cardiff train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Fleet to Cardiff train tickets online with South Western Railway, Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Fleet and Cardiff is 164.3 km. The road distance is 218 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 1h 33m.