The average train between Royston and Cardiff takes 3h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. There is an hourly train service from Royston 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 Royston and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Royston is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Royston to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Royston station and arriving at Cardiff station via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
Royston to Cardiff train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Royston station.
Royston to Cardiff train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Royston to Cardiff train tickets online with Thameslink, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Royston and Cardiff is 226.2 km. The road distance is 312 km.
You can take a train from Royston to Cardiff Central via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 3h 31m.