Trains from London Paddington to Cardiff Central from $35.10*

Trains from London Paddington to Cardiff Central from $35.10*

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London Paddington to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Paddington to Cardiff Central, starting from $35.10 and averaging $36.51. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 43m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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05:23
London Paddington
08:05
Cardiff Central
2h 42m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:48
London Paddington
08:38
Cardiff Central
1h 50m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:12
London Paddington
09:08
Cardiff Central
1h 56m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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07:48
London Paddington
09:35
Cardiff Central
1h 47m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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08:18
London Paddington
10:09
Cardiff Central
1h 51m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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08:48
London Paddington
10:37
Paris
1h 49m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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London Paddington to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

The London Paddington to Cardiff Central train ticket is from $35.10. The average travel time is 1h 43m, covering a distance of approximately 130 miles. There are usually 29 daily trains provided by Elizabeth line,Great Western Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
05:23
Last train
Last train
19:48
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 43m
Distance
Distance
130 miles
Price
Price
$35.10*

London Paddington to Cardiff Central Train Travel Guide

London Paddington to Cardiff Central Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Cardiff Central

With a journey time as short as 1h 43m, you can reach Cardiff Central from London Paddington, with an average of 29 train per day.

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Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London Paddington and Cardiff Central on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? If so, it's highly recommended to consider getting Season Tickets. This ticket provides you with the convenience of unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains without worrying about individual ticket bookings. By opting for a Season Ticket, you can save yourself from the hassle of repeatedly purchasing tickets and avoid incurring unnecessary additional costs. It's a cost-effective and time-saving solution for your frequent journeys between London Paddington and Cardiff Central.

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 London Paddington to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Various Railcards are available for different groups and can save you up to 1/3 on fares from London Paddington to Cardiff Central. You can choose the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard based on your age. Additionally, the Family & Friends Railcard or Two Together Railcard are good options for group travel.

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