The average train between Spain and Cardiff takes 28h 2m and the fastest train takes 27h 47m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Spain 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 twice a week between Spain and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 4:17 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Spain is at 4:23 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 7:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 28h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Spain to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants station and arriving at Cardiff Central station via Perpignan station, Lille Europe station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 2m.
Spain to Cardiff train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
Spain to Cardiff train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
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The distance between Spain and Cardiff is 1357.5 km.
You can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Cardiff Central via Barcelona-Sants, Perpignan, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 16h 24m.
