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Trains from Prestonpans (PST) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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13

train journeys
per day

309

miles (498 kms)

6hrs 34 mins

fastest journey

06:58 / 19:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Prestonpans (PST) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Prestonpans and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Prestonpans to Cardiff Central is approximately 309 miles (498 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 55 mins.

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, ScotRail, GWR, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Prestonpans and Cardiff Central.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Prestonpans to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 34 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Prestonpans to Cardiff Central

Journeys from Prestonpans to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:58
    7 hrs 39 mins3 changes
    14:37
    Prestonpans
    Cardiff Central
    Prestonpans to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:11
    6 hrs 34 mins2 changes
    14:45
    Prestonpans
    Cardiff Central
    Prestonpans to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:04
    7 hrs 32 mins3 changes
    16:36
    Prestonpans
    Cardiff Central
    Prestonpans to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:38
    7 hrs 18 mins2 changes
    16:56
    Prestonpans
    Cardiff Central
    Prestonpans to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:44
    7 hrs 19 mins2 changes
    18:03
    Prestonpans
    Cardiff Central
    Prestonpans to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:45
    7 hrs 11 mins2 changes
    18:56
    Prestonpans
    Cardiff Central
    Prestonpans to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:45
    7 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    20:40
    Prestonpans
    Cardiff Central
    Prestonpans to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:47
    7 hrs 9 mins2 changes
    20:56
    Prestonpans
    Cardiff Central
    Prestonpans to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:41
    8 hrs 9 mins2 changes
    22:50
    Prestonpans
    Cardiff Central
    Prestonpans to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:44
    7 hrs 37 mins2 changes
    23:21
    Prestonpans
    Cardiff Central
    Prestonpans to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:41
    7 hrs 56 mins2 changes
    00:37
    Prestonpans
    Cardiff Central
    Prestonpans to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    17:43
    8 hrs 1 min3 changes
    01:44
    Prestonpans
    Cardiff Central
    Prestonpans to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    19:21
    12 hrs 43 mins3 changes
    08:04
    Prestonpans
    Cardiff Central
    Prestonpans to Cardiff Central

About Prestonpans Station

Station name Prestonpans (PST)
AddressPrestonpans station, Johnnie Cope's Road, Prestonpans, East Lothian, EH33 1NG
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
AddressCardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Prestonpans and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Prestonpans and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 34 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Prestonpans and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 19:35.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Prestonpans & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, ScotRail, GWR, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Prestonpans and Cardiff Central.

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