The average train between Ingatestone and Cardiff takes 3h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. There is an hourly train service from Ingatestone 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 Ingatestone and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ingatestone is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Ingatestone to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Ingatestone station and arriving at Cardiff station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
Ingatestone to Cardiff train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from London Paddington station.
Ingatestone to Cardiff train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Ingatestone to Cardiff train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Ingatestone and Cardiff is 247.3 km. The road distance is 277 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.