The average train between Hersham and Cardiff takes 3h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. There is an hourly train service from Hersham 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 Hersham and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hersham is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hersham to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Hersham station and arriving at Cardiff station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Hersham to Cardiff train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Walton-on-Thames station.
Hersham to Cardiff train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Hersham to Cardiff train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Hersham and Cardiff is 193.2 km. The road distance is 266 km.
You can take a train from Walton-on-Thames to Cardiff Central via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 3h 13m.