The average train between Wallsend and Cardiff takes 6h 54m and the fastest train takes 5h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Wallsend 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 every 2 hours between Wallsend and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wallsend is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 11:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Monument and take an average of 6h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Wallsend to Cardiff? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Wallsend to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Wallsend station and arriving at Cardiff station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
Wallsend to Cardiff train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from Newcastle station.
Wallsend to Cardiff train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
The distance between Wallsend and Cardiff is 405.5 km. The road distance is 510 km.
You can take a subway from Wallsend to Cardiff Central via Monument, Newcastle, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 30m.