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Nottingham to Cardiff trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Nottingham and Cardiff takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Nottingham 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.

3h 18m
Duration
164 mi
Distance
£110
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Nottingham to Cardiff train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Nottingham and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 7:08 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 10:29 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 164.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Cross Country operates a train from Nottingham to Cardiff Central every 2 hours. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 3h 18m.

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