The average train between Lewisham and Cardiff takes 2h 41m and the fastest train takes 2h 22m. There is an hourly train service from Lewisham 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 Lewisham and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Lewisham is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at London Charing Cross and take an average of 2h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Lewisham to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Lewisham station and arriving at Cardiff station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
Lewisham to Cardiff train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Paddington station.
Lewisham to Cardiff train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Lewisham to Cardiff train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Lewisham and Cardiff is 219.5 km. The road distance is 247 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 1h 58m.