The average train between Hednesford and Cardiff takes 3h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Hednesford 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 Hednesford and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hednesford is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hednesford to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Hednesford station and arriving at Cardiff station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
Hednesford to Cardiff train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Hednesford station.
Hednesford to Cardiff train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Hednesford to Cardiff train tickets online with West Midlands Trains and Cross Country.
The distance between Hednesford and Cardiff is 158.8 km. The road distance is 206 km.
You can take a train from Hednesford to Cardiff Central via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 25m.