The average train between London and Roath takes 2h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is an hourly train service from London to Roath. 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 London and Roath. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Roath at 5:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 56m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from London to Roath? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from London to Roath. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Roath station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
London to Roath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
London to Roath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your London to Roath train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between London and Roath is 210.2 km. The road distance is 233 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 1h 56m.