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Trains from Cambridge North (CMB) to Cardiff Bay (CDB)

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23

train journeys
per day

151

miles (243 kms)

4hrs 28 mins

fastest journey

05:32 / 01:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Cambridge North (CMB) to Cardiff Bay (CDB)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Cambridge North and Cardiff Bay , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay is approximately 151 miles (243 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 39 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, Transport for Wales, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge North and Cardiff Bay.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 28 mins.

Journeys from Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:32
    4 hrs 34 mins 4 changes
    10:06
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:07
    4 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    10:36
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:38
    4 hrs 28 mins 4 changes
    11:06
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:28
    4 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    11:36
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:58
    4 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    12:06
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:30
    4 hrs 36 mins 4 changes
    13:06
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:02
    4 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    13:54
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:02
    4 hrs 4 mins 4 changes
    14:06
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:01
    4 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    15:06
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:08
    3 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    16:06
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:08
    3 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    17:06
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:08
    3 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    18:06
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:32
    3 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    18:24
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:08
    3 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    19:06
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:32
    4 hrs 4 mins 4 changes
    19:36
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:08
    3 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    20:06
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:32
    4 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    20:54
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:03
    4 hrs 3 mins 4 changes
    21:06
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:32
    4 hrs 4 mins 4 changes
    21:36
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:00
    4 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    22:06
    Cambridge North
    Cardiff Bay
    Cambridge North to Cardiff Bay

About Cambridge North Station

Station name Cambridge North (CMB)
Address Cambridge North Station, Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0AE
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Cardiff Bay Station

Station name Cardiff Bay (CDB)
Address Cardiff Bay station, Bute Street, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 5LE
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cambridge North and Cardiff Bay

The travel time between Cambridge North and Cardiff Bay by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 28 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cambridge North and Cardiff Bay vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:10.

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Amenities on trains between Cambridge North and Cardiff Bay can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cambridge North & Cardiff Bay. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, Transport for Wales, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge North and Cardiff Bay.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cambridge North and Cardiff Bay, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.