The average train between Russell Square and Cardiff takes 2h 11m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is an hourly train service from Russell Square 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 Russell Square and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Russell Square is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 1:08 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Russell Square to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Russell Square station and arriving at Cardiff station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
Russell Square to Cardiff train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from London Paddington station.
Russell Square to Cardiff train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Russell Square to Cardiff train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Russell Square and Cardiff is 211.4 km. The road distance is 236 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 1h 58m.