The average train between Hammersmith and Cardiff takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. There is an hourly train service from Hammersmith 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 Hammersmith and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hammersmith is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 1:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Paddington and take an average of 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hammersmith to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Hammersmith station and arriving at Cardiff station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Hammersmith to Cardiff train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from London Paddington station.
Hammersmith to Cardiff train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
The distance between Hammersmith and Cardiff is 204.7 km. The road distance is 238 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 1h 58m.