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The average train between St Helens and Cardiff takes 4h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from St Helens 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 St Helens and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 1:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western station and arriving at Cardiff Central station via Crewe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
St Helens to Cardiff train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
St Helens to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
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The distance between St Helens and Cardiff is 221.1 km. The road distance is 267 km.
You can take a train from St Helens Central to Cardiff Central via Wigan North Western and Crewe in around 4h 44m.
