The average train between Pirbright and Cardiff takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Pirbright 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 Pirbright and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Pirbright is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Basingstoke and take an average of 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Pirbright to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Pirbright station and arriving at Cardiff station via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
Pirbright to Cardiff train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Brookwood station.
Pirbright to Cardiff train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Pirbright to Cardiff train tickets online with South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Pirbright and Cardiff is 177.3 km. The road distance is 231 km.
You can take a train from Brookwood to Cardiff Central via Basingstoke and Reading in around 3h 5m.