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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cottingley (COT)

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30

train journeys
per day

172

miles (276 kms)

4hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

04:35 / 01:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

11

routes

Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cottingley (COT)

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Central and Cottingley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Central to Cottingley is approximately 172 miles (276 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 3 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Cottingley.

There are 11 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Central to Cottingley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Central to Cottingley Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    04:35
    5 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    10:05
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    05:54
    5 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    11:05
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:35
    4 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    11:24
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:53
    5 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    12:05
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:23
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    12:16
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:55
    5 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    13:05
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:17
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    13:16
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:45
    5 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    14:05
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:18
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    14:16
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:50
    5 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    15:05
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:18
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:45
    5 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    15:52
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:18
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    16:16
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:50
    5 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    16:52
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:18
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    17:16
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:54
    4 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    17:24
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:22
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    18:18
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:56
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    18:52
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:54
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    19:52
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:54
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    20:52
    Cardiff Central
    Cottingley
    Cardiff Central to Cottingley

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
Address Cardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Cottingley Station

Station name Cottingley (COT)
Address Cottingley station, Cottingley Drive, Cottingley, West Yorkshire, LS11 0JT
Managed by NT

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 Cardiff Central and Cottingley

The travel time between Cardiff Central and Cottingley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Central and Cottingley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:09.

First class tickets on trains between Cardiff Central and Cottingley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cardiff Central & Cottingley. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Cottingley.

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