Trains from Cardiff Central to London Paddington from $27.64*

Trains from Cardiff Central to London Paddington from $27.64*

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Cardiff Central to London Paddington Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff Central to London Paddington, starting from $27.64 and averaging $114.67. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 48m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Sep 19
    Thu
    From $37.20
  • Sep 20
    Fri
    From $27.64
  • Sep 21
    Sat
    From $37.20
  • Sep 22
    Sun
    From $37.20
  • Sep 23
    Mon
    From $37.20
  • Sep 24
    Tue
    From $37.20
  • Sep 25
    Wed
    From $37.20
  • 11:50
    Cardiff Central
    13:46
    London Paddington
    1h 56m, Direct
    Great Western Railway
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  • 12:18
    Cardiff Central
    14:15
    London Paddington
    1h 57m, Direct
    Great Western Railway
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  • 12:54
    Cardiff Central
    14:44
    London Paddington
    1h 50m, Direct
    Great Western Railway
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  • 13:18
    Cardiff Central
    15:16
    London Paddington
    1h 58m, Direct
    Great Western Railway
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  • 13:52
    Cardiff Central
    15:44
    London Paddington
    1h 52m, Direct
    Great Western Railway
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  • 14:18
    Cardiff Central
    16:21
    Paris
    2h 3m, Direct
    Great Western Railway
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Cardiff Central to London Paddington Train Route Details

The Cardiff Central to London Paddington train ticket is from $27.64. The average travel time is 1h 48m, covering a distance of approximately 208 mile. There are usually 33 daily trains provided by Great Western Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
05:07
Last train
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 48m
Distance
Distance
208 mile
Price
Price
$27.64*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway

Cardiff Central to London Paddington Train Travel Guide

Cardiff Central to London Paddington Train Travel Guide

Arriving in London Paddington

Every day, up to 33 train depart from Cardiff Central and arrive in London Paddington, with the shortest journey taking 1h 48m minutes.

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Network Railcard for South East England

To further enhance your savings on train travel in South East England, consider obtaining a Network Railcard. For a nominal annual fee, this railcard allows you to save 1/3 on most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether you're purchasing standard or off-peak tickets, the Railcard proves to be highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can benefit from group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options, which provide a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes traveling from Cardiff Central to London Paddington more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Traveling during off-peak hours

The important thing to note about Off-Peak train tickets is the designated off-peak time. In large cities and towns, the off-peak time for train travel from Cardiff Central to London Paddington usually starts at 9:30 am from Monday to Friday, while in other areas it starts at 9:00 am. By planning your journey during these off-peak hours, you can take advantage of cheaper and more comfortable train fares, ensuring a smoother travel experience and avoiding the crowded peak hours.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.