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London Victoria to Cardiff trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between London Victoria and Cardiff takes 2h 26m and the fastest train takes 2h 11m. There is an hourly train service from London Victoria 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.

2h 26m
Duration
148 mi
Distance
£79
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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best
  1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 50m
£63–141

London Victoria to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between London Victoria and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from London Victoria is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 11:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Sloane Square station and take an average of 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 148.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between London Victoria, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–130 and the journey takes 1h 58m.

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